Army Removes Leg Tuck Requirement from Fitness Exam

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The United States Army has removed one of the requirements from its new physical fitness test.

The Associated Press reported that the Army Combat Fitness Test implemented last October had required soldiers to complete at least one leg tuck. After it became clear that many of the troops weren’t able to hang from a bar and pull their knees up near their shoulders, the Army decided Monday to remove the leg tuck requirement.

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