The Navy has a new fitness test for active-duty “combat arms personnel,” including members of Naval Special Warfare and Naval ...

The Navy rolled out its first fitness test for sailors in combat arms roles, mandating swimming, running and calisthenics ...

Combat arms personnel in the U.S. Navy will need to complete the new test once a year, executing swims, runs, push-ups, and ...

The new test is unlikely to be much of an issue, as Navy SEALs are among the most physically fit people on the planet.

Drownproofing—a drill that involves floating and submerging vertically in water with wrists and ankles bound—is part of Navy Seal training. This ordeal requires intense breath control to help ...