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Army 2 Mile Run Time: AFT Standards, Scoring, Training

Army 2 Mile Run Time: AFT Standards, Scoring, Training

Army 2 Mile Run Time: AFT Standards, Scoring, TrainingCombat Fitness
Published on: 18/04/2026

Army 2 mile run time under the AFT — standards by age and gender, 60-to-100 point scoring, plus the training, pacing, and breathing to drop seconds off your run.

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USMC Officer Requirements: Your Path to a Commission

USMC Officer Requirements: Your Path to a Commission

USMC Officer Requirements: Your Path to a CommissionCombat Fitness
Published on: 15/04/2026

USMC officer requirements explained: the 4 non-negotiables, the 20–28 age window, the PFT score boards want, and the path from OCS to your commission.

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Joining the Military Reserves: Benefits & Opportunities

Joining the Military Reserves: Benefits & Opportunities

Joining the Military Reserves: Benefits & OpportunitiesCombat Fitness
Published on: 14/04/2026

Discover the benefits of joining the military reserves: earn extra income, gain job skills, support your education, and access affordable healthcare while maintaining your civilian career.

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What Is PT in the Military? Meaning, Standards & Daily Workouts

What Is PT in the Military? Meaning, Standards & Daily Workouts

What Is PT in the Military? Meaning, Standards & Daily WorkoutsCombat Fitness
Published on: 13/04/2026

PT in the military stands for Physical Training — the daily, mandatory group workout that builds mission readiness. Learn what PT is, what a session looks like, and how PT test scores shape every service member's career.

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