The Combat Fitness Test Raised the Army’s Fitness Ceiling. Now It’s Time to Raise the Floor.
Army Directive 2026-07 has officially introduced the Combat Field Test (CFT), a physical battery...
Read MoreJohnny Bates | 05.21.26 | Commentary & Analysis
Army Directive 2026-07 has officially introduced the Combat Field Test (CFT), a physical battery...
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