Professional Soldiers ® - View Single Post - Army tests both women, men in combat fitness study

**Pete** · 03-13-2014, 06:15

So getting over the 6 foot wall will become getting over the 5 foot wall?

"...Seeking fitness standards based on real-word job requirements, the Army follows many U.S. fire departments that in recent years made entrance tests fairer to women than old standards heavy on push-ups and other upper-body exercises that favor men...."

03-13-2014, 06:15	#2
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	6 foot wall So getting over the 6 foot wall will become getting over the 5 foot wall? "...Seeking fitness standards based on real-word job requirements, the Army follows many U.S. fire departments that in recent years made entrance tests fairer to women than old standards heavy on push-ups and other upper-body exercises that favor men...."
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