Sadly, it's the truth | Sen. Tuberville: Military Is Weakest It's Ever Been

Article Title: Sen. Tuberville to Newsmax: Military Is Weakest It's Ever Been

Article Excerpt: ""We've been attacked from the top down," Tuberville said on "Rob Schmitt Tonight." "From the Pentagon, from all the leadership, the DEI, all the wokeism, all those things." ...eroding "standards" with regard to "military readiness" for combat.

"You can't drop your standards," Tuberville said. "You can't say, OK, we've got this for men and this for women. ..."

Reference Source: www.newsmax.com

More Lowered Standards | Navy updates exercise standards for Fitness Enhancement Program | Fattening up the Fail

Article Title: Navy updates exercise standards for Fitness Enhancement Program

Article Excerpt: "...The Navy will not require some sailors to undergo the Fitness Enhancement Program if they do not pass the Navy’s Body Composition Assessment portion of the Physical Fitness Assessment. Starting next year, sailors who do not meet the BCA standards but do score an Excellent-Low or above on the Physical Readiness Test — completing the pushup, forearm plank and cardio portions of the test — will be exempt from undergoing the Fitness Enhancement Program, according to a new naval administrative message. ...Historically, those who have failed a portion of the PFA have been required to undergo the Fitness Enhancement Program, which also requires sailors to undergo nutrition education as well as additional fitness sessions."

Reference Source: www.navytimes.com