The military’s new height to waist standards aim to better measure health and readiness, but raise concerns about fairness, ...

Sites across the United States that administer the military’s entrance exam have reopened following a shutdown that resulted from broad restrictions on federal civilian worker travel. The U.S.

This week, the U.S. Army announced its plans for an updated fitness test that requires men and women in combat positions to meet the same physical standards. In the past, men and women in combat roles ...

The term “well rested -- well tested” in the context of a military physical fitness test refers to being adequately rested ...

Think the fitness tests you did in gym class were tough? The U.S. military has been putting its service members through the wringer for decades, but the way they measure strength and readiness is ...

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, hearing problems—such as hearing loss and tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears—are the leading conditions for service-connected disability ...

Hundreds of drinking water wells near military bases or other facilities in the state of Washington have been contaminated by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, according to a Seattle Times ...