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Fitness Requirements for Army Recruits

Author: Melissa Pontes

Before watching the video, answer the following question on the google doc provided below. In your opinion, what physical requirements would the army require?

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gc7gauEeOpwv8WqERB1lCUA8ayzgfJTOigRZQS5Hxwo/edit?usp=sharing

Army Combat Fitness Test

Source: Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEWPCPgXH9U

Writing assignment. Please open up a google doc, answer the below question, and share the google doc with me by the end of the day.

Describe the physical attributes assessed in two events of the Army Combat Fitness Test, and explain why strength in these areas would be beneficial for soldiers entering the Army. Cite evidence from the video.

Source: Source: https://www.stripes.com/news/army-unveils-new-six-event-physical-fitness-test-to-help-ready-troops-for-combat-1.536807

Standards for the New Army Combat Test

Source: Source: https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2018/08/01/heres-an-early-draft-of-the-armys-new-fitness-test-standards/

Big Question: Do you think the change in the army fitness test better prepares soldiers for their chosen occupation? Provide two examples from the video to support your answer. Click on the link below to submit your response on the attached google form.

https://docs.google.com/forms/...

Source: Source: https://partner-mco-archive.s3.amazonaws.com/client_files/1533151187.pdf