Army scraps height-and-weight tables in favor of waist-to-height assessment

The Army scrapped its height-and-weight tables and tape test in favor of a semiannual waist-to-height measurement, the ...
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Nine WWII service medals presented to local family of late veteran

U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) presented nine World War II service medals this morning to the family of the late ...
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Fit to Fight: Why the Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can’t

Why does the military exclude people from service based on medical conditions in the first place? The answer is not cruelty.
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Guiding the Mission: The Air Traffic Controllers Behind Army Aviation at GTA

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Schübel and Spc. Adrian China sit inside the air traffic control tower at Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, ...
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US Army’s Ranger School alters men’s physiology more than women’s, study shows

Researchers tracked hormone levels, blood markers and body composition over the weeks-long school and published their ...
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Fit to fight

Why the Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can't The United States Army turned away Erik Holmstrom on Reception Day at West Point in 1995. He was a standout offensive lineman from Duluth with ...