On July 31, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would bring the set of physical exercises back Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered ...

Yahoo News producer Meg Ludemann puts the Presidential Physical Fitness Test to the test, and offers modern alternatives to the once mandated exercises. Read more on Yahoo News MEG LUDEMANN: Could you ...

When it comes to the selection and hiring of our next generation of firefighters, physical fitness should never be left to chance. The fireground doesn’t care how you look in uniform or what you bench ...

Preparing for a military career involves much more than just passing a physical fitness test. While this initial physical assessment is a crucial entry-point event, it hardly scratches the surface of ...

President Trump is trying to bring the Presidential Fitness Test back. For many, the mere mention raises bad memories. (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images, ...

President Donald Trump wants to bring the Presidential Fitness Test back to public schools. For more than four decades, students across the nation were tasked with performing the test's multiple feats ...

The Coast Guard is changing its physical fitness assessments. The service announced this week that all military personnel will be required to undergo mandatory physical fitness tests, or PFTs, ...

An Indiana Law Enforcement Academy recruit moves a dummy during a physical test. The academy has partnered with the University of Indianapolis to update their physical fitness test. Photo provided by ...