Double your fitness test, Air Force announces changes

In an effort to create a better culture of fitness throughout the service, Air Force leaders have made some significant changes to the Air Force Fitness Program.

Under the new program, Airmen will test twice each year and the aerobic component will carry more weight. The new standards don’t take effect until July 1, however, the mandate for twice-a-year testing began Jan. 1, so each Airman must test once before July 1 under the current standards and again between July 1 and Dec. 31 under the new standards.
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