New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Test Valley’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website ...

Running that mile in under 10 minutes is a good, average Joe standard. Can you do multiple miles, such as the military fitness test standards of 1.5 miles, two miles or three miles for timed runs?

The ACFT six-event test is meant to gauge how prepared soldiers are to perform tasks in combat and includes a two-mile run, 250-meter sprint/drag/carry, maximum weight deadlift, plank, standing ...

“Whoever designed it did a good job of it,” he said. Here’s what’s in the test, and what it takes to pass each event. What is the Army Fitness Test?

Competitors test on the sprint-drag-carry portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test, Dec. 10, 2024, at Fort McClellan Training Center during the 2025 Best Warrior Competition.

Last week, the U.S. Army announced new fitness standards in line with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s orders to make the standards for women and men in combat roles the same. Like much of ...

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, mandated that physical fitness requirements for combat jobs be “sex-neutral,” a move that is likely to significantly reduce the number of women who qualify.

The Brief Gov. Evers vetoed a Republican-authored bill that would revive old standards for student test scores and report cards. The governor said in his veto message that while he's been critical ...