Policies, Standards, Reports, and Guidelines
Policies, reports, guidelines, and standards on physical fitness and fitness programs in the U.S. military.
Guidelines
Policies, reports, guidelines, and standards on physical fitness and fitness programs in the U.S. military.
Air Force: AFI 36-2905 - Air Force Guidance Memorandum on Fitness Program, December 2010. Provides policy changes to the Air Force Fitness Program, as well as procedural guidance for the execution of the program.
Coast Guard: COMDTINST M1020.8 - Coast Guard Weight and Body Fat Standards Program Manual, June 2008. Provides guidance on developing fitness plans. Please click here to read a note from the Coast Guard Health Promotion Program Manager.
Army: TC 3-22.20 - Army Physical Readiness Training, August 2010. Provides policy and procedural guidance for the execution of the Army Physical Readiness Training System.
Army: AR 600-9 - Army Weight Control Program. November 2006
Marine: MCO 6100.13 - Marine Corps Physical Fitness Program, August 2008. Provides policy and procedural guidance for implementation of the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Program (MCPFP).
Marine: 6110.3 Percent Body Fat Guidelines
Navy: OPNAVINST 6110.1H - Navy’s Physical Readiness Program, August 2005. Provides policy and procedural guidance for Navy’s Physical Readiness Program.
USACHPPM Report No. 21-KK-08QR-08: Recommendations for Prevention of Physical Training (PT)-Related Injuries: Results of a Systematic Evidence-Based Review by the Joint Services Physical Training Injury Prevention Work Group (JSPTIPWG). Provides recommendations for prevention of physical training related injuries.
Reports
High Intensity Training PowerPoints