JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. (Army News Service, Oct. 10, 2014) -- Before the sun peeks over the horizon, the Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), are already hard at work preparing the caisson horses for the day's solemn duties.
The US Army is in the process of reevaluating the physical fitness test and may actually create two versions - Army Physical Readiness Test (APRT) and Army Combat Readiness Test (ACRT). You can read more on this page about the new tests and what locations are currently trying the new tests.
Must score an absolute minimum of 240 points on the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) with no less than 70 points on any event and using the standards for age group 17 to 21. Must be able to meet medical fitness standards for military service, Airborne and Special Forces as outlined in Chap.