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Soldiers must maintain a high level of physical readiness in order to meet mission requirements. Body composition is one indicator of physical readiness that is associated with an individual’s...
The AR 600-9 regulation is a guiding document for commanders and supervisors on what they need to do to make sure that soldiers who are overweight or obese get counseling, medical treatment, and help to reach and stay at a healthy weight.
Soldiers must maintain a high level of physical readiness in order to meet mission requirements. Body composition is one indicator of physical readiness that is associated with an individual’s ...
compliance with ar 600 –9 based on their supplemental assessment results, their flag will be removed and they will not be enrolled into the army body composition program. the soldier’s results...
600–9 IS BEING REVISED AND WILL INCORPORATE A ONE – SITE CIRCUMFERENCE – BASED TAPE METHO. D SUPPLEMENTAL BOD. FAT ASSESSMENT (SEE ATTACHMENT 1). THE PROCEDURAL MODIFICATIONS TO AR 600–9, APPENDIX B (ATTACHMENT 1) ARE EFFECTIVE IMMEDI. BASED TAPE METHOD, AS PRESCR.
In 2023, the Army updated the AR 600-9 to introduce a new one-site tape method that provides soldiers with a more accurate and consistent body fat assessment. The on-site method will become the only authorized circumference-based tape method after a 12-month transition period.
26 wrz 2019 · This regulation supersedes AR 600-9 dated 27 Nov 06. It implements guidance found in the Department of Defense Instruction 1308.1, which establishes guidance for body fat standards for the ...