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Marine Corps to eliminate crunches from its physical fitness test in favor of planks
Ready, set, go and don't move for four minutes.
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Marines are getting a reprieve from the dreaded tape test during the COVID-19 pandemic
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The Marine Corps May Swap Crunches For Planks On PFT
The Marine Corps is thinking about swapping out crunches for planks, so it looks like the jig is up...
Marine Corps Fitness Tests Are Getting A Lot Harder. Here’s What You Need To Know
Editor’s Note: This article by Gina Harkins originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community. Marines will face...
Here’s How Marines Fared On The New Physical Fitness Test
This year, the Marine Corps set out to make Marines stronger, faster and generally more fit by raising the service’s...
Initial PFT Results Are In. Here’s How Marines Between Ages 17 And 39 Are Faring
This year, some significant changes to the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test went into effect — tougher standards, new exercises,...
EXCLUSIVE: Preliminary Results For The PFT Are In. Here’s What They Say About The Corps’ Youngest Marines
The U.S. Marine Corps set out to make its Physical Fitness Test more challenging this year, and initial records obtained...
Here’s What Marines Have To Say About The New PFT Standards
A lot of changes hit the Marine Corps’ annual physical fitness test this year: a sliding point scale based on...
Here’s The Technique Navy SEALs Use To Swim For Miles Without Getting Tired
With the beginning of summer, pools all over the U.S. have opened up for recreational swimming — but in the...
World Record-Setting Marine Spills On How To Crush PFT Pull-Ups
When it comes to crushing the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test, it’s all about the pull-ups. Sure, if you can...
What You Need To Know About The New Marine PFT
Some major changes are coming to the Marine Corps physical fitness and combat fitness tests, referred to as the PFT...
