Results for fitness test

How is the Army Fitness Test scored, and what is a passing score?

Each event is scored from 0 to 100 points, so the maximum total is 500. A Soldier must earn at least 60 points in every event to pass. Failing a single event fails the test regardless of the total.

How often must Soldiers take a record fitness test?

Active component Soldiers take two record tests per year. Reserve component Soldiers take one record test per year. Commanders may direct diagnostic tests more often, but a diagnostic is not a test of record.

Name the five events of the Army Fitness Test in order.

Three repetition maximum deadlift, hand release push up with arm extension, sprint drag carry, plank, and two mile run.

What form is the fitness test recorded on?

DA Form 705, the Army Fitness Test Scorecard. It captures raw scores, event points, the total, and the grader and Soldier signatures.

What is the Army physical fitness test of record, and what did it replace?

The Army Fitness Test, abbreviated AFT. It became the test of record on 1 June 2025 and replaced the Army Combat Fitness Test. The change removed the standing power throw and left five events.

What is the Expert Soldier Badge and who can earn it?

The Expert Soldier Badge is the expertise badge for Soldiers who are not eligible for the Expert Infantryman Badge or the Expert Field Medical Badge. It is earned by passing a demanding standardized test of physical fitness, weapons, land navigation, and warrior tasks. It is a special skill badge, not a combat badge.

What publication is the Army's physical readiness training doctrine, and what system does it describe?

FM 7-22, Holistic Health and Fitness. It describes the H2F system and the five readiness domains: physical, nutritional, mental, spiritual, and sleep. FM 7-22 is the training system. ATP 7-22.01 carries the testing procedures.