The U.S. Army today announced the implementation of the new Combat Field Test (CFT), a major update to its physical readiness ...

The test consists of seven exercises, without rest between, exercises and is meant to prepare soldiers for “the demanding ...

The new annual test is adapted from the 7-event field fitness test currently required for the Army's Expert Infantryman Badge ...

It is time for Infantry leaders and Soldiers to fully embrace the Modern Army Combatives Program (MACP). Few programs, if any, offer low-risk, high-reward training that cross several functions as ...

Despite the cancellation of the all-Army Combatives Championship in July due to budget cuts, Fort Hood soldiers have not stopped excelling in the program that participants said is more important than ...

The U.S. Army has introduced a new timed Combat Field Test for soldiers in combat roles, requiring a sequence of physically demanding tasks to be completed in 30 minutes or less while in uniform. The ...

Army Pvt. Jorge M. Estrada has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. The training consists of Basic Infantry Training and Advanced Individual Training ...