On July 31, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would bring the set of physical exercises back Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered ...

Yahoo News producer Meg Ludemann puts the Presidential Physical Fitness Test to the test, and offers modern alternatives to the once mandated exercises. Read more on Yahoo News MEG LUDEMANN: Could you ...

President Donald Trump wants to bring the Presidential Fitness Test back to public schools. For more than four decades, students across the nation were tasked with performing the test's multiple feats ...

Preparing for a military career involves much more than just passing a physical fitness test. While this initial physical assessment is a crucial entry-point event, it hardly scratches the surface of ...

An Indiana Law Enforcement Academy recruit moves a dummy during a physical test. The academy has partnered with the University of Indianapolis to update their physical fitness test. Photo provided by ...

President Trump is trying to bring the Presidential Fitness Test back. For many, the mere mention raises bad memories. (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images, ...

The Coast Guard is changing its physical fitness assessments. The service announced this week that all military personnel will be required to undergo mandatory physical fitness tests, or PFTs, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the military to end separate fitness standards for women in combat roles, a move he said will make the military more lethal, but that women servicemembers and ...

Army Reserve Soldiers from the 451st and 103rd Expeditionary Sustainment Commands, participate in an ACFT at Camp Dodge, Iowa, March 25, 2024. (Spc. Jonathan Clutter/Army) The Army Combat Fitness Test ...

The Navy will allow sailors who score high on their annual fitness test but might be carrying a few extra pounds to forgo extra physical training requirements as the services change their ...