Army

Happy 238th Birthday Army
Happy 238th Birthday Army
Happy 238th Birthday Army
Happy Birthday to the Army! Two hundred thirty-eight years ago, our nation's leaders established the Continental Army, beginning a rich heritage of successfully defending this great country and her citizens. Today the Army celebrates the continued strength, professionalism and bravery of our ready and resilient Soldiers in the all-volunteer force.
US Army May Do Away With Sit-Up Requirement
US Army May Do Away With Sit-Up Requirement
US Army May Do Away With Sit-Up Requirement
In what some say is an attempt to make its training more practical, the Army may soon drop the sit-up from its fitness requirements. The army is testing a new fitness regiment that includes running an obstacle course with 40 to 70 pounds of combat gear on and dragging a sled weighing 180 pounds, but none of the iconic stomach-strengthening exercise...