"Soon we'll have nothing but the highest and equal standards for men and women in combat." Prior to taking on the Pentagon job, Hegseth, an Army veteran who rose to the rank of major and served in ...

across the Army. That role-specific plan was rejected later due to several logistical complexities. The new AFT has been seen as having a very low benchmark to pass – for instance, men are only ...

In a move aimed at strengthening Soldier readiness and increasing the lethality of the force, the U.S. Army today announced the establishment of the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as its new official ...

The Army West Point Black Knights had athletes pick up weekly awards in four different sports, including superlative awards in softball, baseball, men’s lacrosse and women’s lacrosse.

The new Army Fitness Test comes after Pete Hegseth ... In a recent book, he wrote that “women cannot physically meet the same standards as men.” “Dads push us to take risks,” he wrote.

In Agra, a 36-year-old autorickshaw driver was allegedly gang-raped by two men posing as Army personnel. They lured her with promises of helping her daughter get into a military school.

The Army is changing the fitness test for all soldiers. On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test with the Army Fitness Test, AFT, according to a news release ...

Immediately after the accident, a rescue operation was launched by Army, police and others. The injured Army men were shifted to Army Hospital Udhampur for treatment and most of them were discharged ...