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Stars & Stripes, Free Republic
Sun, 08/02/2015 - 7:28pm

The Navy will relax the body weight standards in its physical fitness assessment beginning next year, as it moves away from what service leaders say is too narrow a gauge of health and physical ability. New rules to be announced Monday and set to take effect in January will result in more sailors’ passing the body composition portion of the physical fitness assessment, or PFA, and participating in the exercise portion of the assessment, Navy officials said.

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