IndridCold@lemmy.ca to politics @lemmy.world · 22 days agoPete Hegseth tells top generals "prepare for war"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down14
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkPete Hegseth tells top generals "prepare for war"www.newsweek.comIndridCold@lemmy.ca to politics @lemmy.world · 22 days agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squaresalacious_coaster@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·22 days agoNot just Hegseth. The US military has always used BMI as part of fitness standards.
minus-squareFoxyFerengi@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·22 days agoI remember having BMI tests before training and once in boot camp, but not after I got to my first duty station. I was quite underweight when I was serving, but that was so long ago that I assumed they’d moved on to a better standard by now lol
Not just Hegseth. The US military has always used BMI as part of fitness standards.
I remember having BMI tests before training and once in boot camp, but not after I got to my first duty station. I was quite underweight when I was serving, but that was so long ago that I assumed they’d moved on to a better standard by now lol