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Army exempts Soldiers who score 465+ on the AFT from body fat standards The U.S. Army has published a new directive exempting all Soldiers who score ...

The Army will disregard body fat standards for soldiers who score high — at least 465 points — on the Army Fitness Test.

Here's what to know about the U.S. Army's new directive exempting all soldiers who score 465 points or more on the new Army Fitness Test (AFT) from body fat standards.

Exemptions are valid for up to 8 months for active-duty soldiers or 12 months for National Guard and Reserve soldiers.

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