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Ranger School Revamps Fitness Test to Boost Endurance

3/25/2025

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Beginning April 21, the Army's Ranger School will introduce a revamped physical fitness assessment for class 06-25, focusing on endurance and strength through rigorous exercises like runs and movement drills. This initiative aims to enhance candidates' readiness for the challenging course while minimizing risks, all set against the backdrop of Fort Benning, Georgia.

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Story summary

Beginning April 21, the Army's Ranger School will introduce a revamped physical fitness assessment for class 06-25, focusing on endurance and strength through rigorous exercises like runs and movement drills. This initiative aims to enhance candidates' readiness for the challenging course while minimizing risks, all set against the backdrop of Fort Benning, Georgia.