ACFT Military Training Teams In order to implement the ACFT properly, the Army is training a core group of trainers to prepare their own units and administer the test.

Army implements ACFT based on scores, RAND study, and Soldier feedback By U.S. Army Public Affairs March 23, 2022 ...

The Army released new guidelines for injured soldiers on permanent profile to follow when they take an altered ACFT.

Soldiers with permanent profiles who are unable to complete the new Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) may be allowed to take an alternate fitness test that could include stationary bike or swimming ...

Army Medical Command’s headquarters issued a memo with guidance to medical providers on how they should go about updating soldiers’ permanent profiles as ACFT testing begins, according to Col ...

Army leaders say that soldiers will have no problem adjusting to the new ACFT once they learn how to train for it.

Army officials announced in June that all active, National Guard and Reserve units would be cleared to take the ACFT on Oct. 1, a move that ends a six-month suspension of all fitness testing to ...

The Army is considering a change to the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) that would score soldiers differently by gender.

The woman who became the Army’s first female infantry officer is now speaking out against lowering fitness standards for females in a test that evaluates troops’ combat readiness, arguing that ...

Enter the Army’s new Combat Fitness Test or ACFT. Designed over 10 years, it consists of six events, all chosen as a proxy for the types of strength soldiers need on the modern battlefield.

The six-event ACFT replaced the aging APFT Thursday as the Army's new standard for measuring fitness.

The Army is piloting its new fitness test, but it sounds like alternate events won't be an option.