Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing the standing power ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, formalizing a process that largely exists for many of ...

The Army had previously tried to make the Army Combat Fitness Test gender- and age-neutral, but those efforts failed.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, formalizing a process that largely exists for many of those jobs ...

In a new memo, Hegseth told leaders of the military services to distinguish which jobs are considered combat ... those combat arms positions must be gender neutral, “based solely on the ...

Hegseth Orders Fitness Standards to Be Gender Neutral for Combat Jobs. Many Already Are WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for ...