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What Soldiers Really Think Of The New Army PT Test, According To Reddit

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The new Army PT test is right around the corner, and every soldier with Internet access seems absolutely pumped.

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The Army Is Pushing To Make Basic Training And PT Longer And Harder

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Editor’s Note: This article by Matthew Cox originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community.

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The Army's Next Crisis: Americans Aren't Fit Enough To Fight

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The mission of the U.S. Army is to fight and win the nation's wars.

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The Navy Just Gave 48,000 Sailors Who Failed Their PRT A Sweet Deal

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U.S. Navy

The Navy has a new message for tens of thousands of sailors who’ve struggled to work on their fitness:

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The Military Wants To Make Bases More Walkable Because Vehicles Are For The Weak

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U.S. Marine Corps/Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres

As Syria heats up, the Gulf states get snippy, and North Korea keeps lobbing rockets, the Department of Defense’s top military planners are doing what they always do: reviewing maps, rehearsing routes in their heads, planning to engineer new paths and obstacles, and trying to anticipate where resistance will come from.

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Here’s What Marines Have To Say About The New PFT Standards

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres

A lot of changes hit the Marine Corps’ annual physical fitness test this year: a sliding point scale based on age; pull-ups for female Marines; a rowing option for those over 46; swap push-ups for pull-ups; and the chance to take the test more than once. Task & Purpose reached out to some of the devil dogs who recently took the PFT to find out how the changes are impacting their performances.

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