The Army has kicked off a study of the service’s current height and weight requirements, which could eventually end in a change to the standards for the first time in decades. Questions about changing ...

The Army will formally study the body compositions of more than 2,000 soldiers beginning in October, and the service plans to use the data it gathers to determine the future of its body composition ...

The Army can raise the bar on minimum fitness standards for close-combat jobs and also must establish clear consequences for soldiers who fall short, according to the recommendations from a new study ...

WASHINGTON — To better address obstacles facing female Soldiers serving in special operations units and to retain its top talent, Army Special Operations Command outlined 42 recommendations in a study ...

The second phase of data collection for the U.S. Army’s Body Composition Study will take place at Fort Lee, Va. Feb. 5-11. The U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training (USACIMT), with the U.S.

The Senate overwhelmingly rebuffed Defense Secretary Rumsfeld's decision to kill the Army's $11-billion Crusader artillery system, voting 96-3 Wednesday to allow the Army to finish a detailed study of ...

Army research will assess the “doses” of shock waves that certain weapons create and their long-term impacts on soldiers' health. By Patty Nieberg Published Jun 20, 2025 11:10 AM EDT A day of training ...

The Army Science Board, a federally-sanctioned independent group of experts that advises the Secretary of the Army, recently published an assessment about the future of the M1 tank. It also outlines ...

The Army is conducting a study to consider moving some of the chemical weapons stockpile located at various storage sites across the United States. It was not immediately known if the Newport Chemical ...

A new analysis of U.S. Army data details rates of suicide attempts during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and researchers have identified risk factors for suicide attempts by enlisted soldiers and ...