The Marine Corps just killed height-and-weight screenings. A completely new method is now the standard for every Marine's ...

The maximum waist-to-height ratio allowed for Marines is more stringent than the Defense Department’s requirement.

The U.S. Marine Corps has gone further in its waist-to-height ratio than the Department of Defense’s standards, making the ...

Gone are the days of body fat testing for Fargo police officers. The department now offers incentives to keep in shape and meet fitness goals by rewarding employees with up to three extra days off ...

As obesity rates climb across America, the Army’s new body-composition policy arrives at a critical moment. This is not just a question of appearance; it is a matter of health, readiness, and ...