SEALs and special warfare combat crewman will face slightly higher standards than EOD techs and fleet divers in the Navy's ...

The Navy unveiled its new physical fitness assessment cycle on Tuesday, requiring sailors to undergo two PFAs per calendar ...

The Navy is returning to its pre-2020 physical fitness assessment system, requiring sailors to complete a test every six ...

The increase in fitness testing aligns with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s push for increased physical standards across the ...

Navy gyms will soon be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, according to a press release from Navy Installations Command. The commander of Navy Installations Command, Vice Adm. Scott Gray, signed a ...

The U.S. Navy plans to keep its gyms and fitness centers open around the clock, seven days a week, at bases worldwide. While some Navy gyms already operate 24/7, most do not, forcing sailors who work ...

The U.S. Navy has announced a "one-time reset of all physical fitness assessment (PFA) failures" as part of an effort to keep sailors in the service. It wrote in an administrative memo Thursday that ...

The change in the Navy's Physical Readiness Program returns the military to its standards before the COVID-19 pandemic, which ...

Sailors at Navy bases around the world may soon be able to get in weight room and cardio workouts 24 hours a day at their base gyms. Navy Installations Command, which oversees 70 Navy bases around the ...

Last week, the Navy announced it would hit reset on the service’s physical fitness assessments to give sailors a chance to get fit after almost three years of pandemic restrictions. The PFA pass is ...

“There’s still time to back out,” Lieutenant Commander Joseph Wood informs me with a grin. I’m standing opposite an assortment of heavy sand-filled “powerbags”, wooden boxes, dumbbells, kettlebells ...

The Royal Navy's annual fitness test is designed to ensure sailors are fit for all eventualities. They have to run 2.4 kilometers in a specific time period, depending on age and gender. A 20-year-old ...