Air Force Suspends Tape Test Indefinitely, Extends PT Testing Pause The Air Force will not resume physical fitness testing until October, the service announced.
Air Force Adds Sickle Cell Trait Question to Fitness Survey After PT Deaths The addition of screening for sickle cell trait on the survey will help to flag those who might need additional clearance.
After PT Deaths, Air Force Weighs Separating Waist Measurement from Fitness Test The Air Force's top enlisted leader said some airmen go to extremes, even starving themselves, to pass the tape test.
Air Force to Institute New Fitness Requirements for Commanders Starting next week, commanders will be expected to stay in shape, according to Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein.
Top Enlisted Airman Eyeing No-Fail Trial PT Tests to Help Improve Fitness Part of his plan to promote strong and mindful airmen is to revamp how airmen approach the physical fitness assessment.
Proposal Would Randomize Air Force Fitness Testing Schedule The Air Force may implement a new policy requiring troops to be ready for a physical fitness assessment at all times.
Air Force 'Testing Buy-In' on Gender-Neutral Fitness Test Overhaul One of the creators of the Air Force physical fitness test thinks he has found a way to do away with gender-specific scoring.
Air Force to Roll Out PT Test for Specific Career Fields This marks the first time specific career fields will have "occupationally specific and operationally relevant standards.
LOG PT for Spec Ops Training Log PT is painful. So are the boat carries. These events will beat you down and get you boarded out of BUDS if you are not...
Airman Excels as Professional Bodybuilder After a strenuous workout, Air Force Senior Airman Terrence Ruffin walks over to a row of mirrors in the gym and flexes the...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...