The Marine Corps just killed height-and-weight screenings. A completely new method is now the standard for every Marine's body composition check. Here is what Marines need to know.
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Marine Corps to ramp up swim test difficulty
Beginning Oct. 1, Marines will qualify under five water survival levels: Basic, Novice, Competent, Proficient and Advanced.
The Marines will now have five water survival qualification levels: Basic, Novice, Competent, Proficient, and Advanced.
The maximum waist-to-height ratio allowed for Marines is more stringent than the Defense Department’s requirement.
A new five-level qualification program will replace the current three-tier system of basic, intermediate and advanced swim qualifications.
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