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Senate proposal may delay launch of ACFT

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Senate proposal may delay launch of ACFT Military.com The Army is moving forward with a plan to replace the current Army Physical Fitness Test, or APFT, with the new Army Combat Fitness Test, or ACFT, on Oct. 1, despite challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, including reduced access to training equipment. But the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2021 would pump the brakes, requiring the Army to study the effect that the more challenging ACFT would have on deployed soldiers, as well as recruitment and retention efforts. READ MORE

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