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Effective January 2023, in accordance with DoDI 1308.03 DoD Physical Fitness/Body Composition Program, which mandates military services establish body composition requirements for service members to ensure physical readiness, the Air Force will implement a new Body Composition Program (BCP) replacing the abdominal circumference measurement remo...
The Air Force Fitness Program goal is to motivate Airmen to participate in a year-round physical conditioning program that emphasizes total fitness, to include proper aerobic conditioning, strength and flexibility training, and healthy eating.
Body composition serves as an indicator of a member’s overall health and physical readiness. Department of Defense Instruction 1308.03, DoD Physical Fitness/Body Composition Program, mandates the BCP as a requirement. Excess fat in the abdominal region impairs the body’s responsiveness to insulin.
Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) occupationally specific, operationally-relevant physical fitness assessment with broader physical fitness component requirements. This specific
DoDI 1308.03 mandates military services establish body composition requirements for service members. On 1 April 23, the Air Force will implement a new Body Composition Program (BCP) using the Waist to Height Ratio (WHtR) method.
Identify male and female Body Composition Managers (BCM) within units to administer BCAs and manage the IT system platform (myBodyComp) for their unit/PAS Code.
This publication implements Department of the Air Force (DAF) Policy Directive (DAFPD) 36-29, Military Standards, Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1308.03, DoD Physical Fitness/Body Composition Program, and Department of the Air Force Manual (DAFMAN) 36-2905, Department of the Air Force Fitness Program. It provides guidance and ...
Chief, Air Force Reserve (AF/RE): develops, coordinates, and executes personnel policy and essential procedural guidance for the management of AFR military standards programs and identifies the office of primary responsibility to liaise with AF/A1 and NGB/CF.
The Department of the Air Force unveiled its new body composition program Jan. 9, more than two years after dropping the unpopular abdominal circumference measurements from fitness assessments. Now, instead of getting a point total based on waist measurements, Airmen and Guardians will divide their waist by their height in inches.
components of cardiorespiratory endurance (aerobic), body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility of each Airman in the unit. The physical fitness