Enter height in inches to the nearest 050 inch. If you are 18 years old you will look in the 17 20 age group column. Soldiers will meet army body composition standards as prescribed in this regulation for the individual and collective benefit to themselves their unit and the entire army. The rounding off depends on whether it is more or less than 5lb or inch. Male recruits age. Then right next to it youll see the minimum weight allowed.
Height range is 50 to 68 males and 410 to 68 for females. If the height fraction is less. Both height and weight measurements are rounded up or down to the nearest whole digit. Army weightweightarmy height and weightindian army weight and heightfrance army height weightindian army heighthow to lose weight for the armylosing weight to join the armyindian army. Here is a calculator to measure your height and weight requirements as you prepare for basic combat training. Another standard for a soldier to pass is the height and weight requirement.
Enter the percent body fat value that intercepts with the circumference value and height. Find the soldiers circumference value step 5 and height step 6 in figure b 1 percent fat estimation for men. There you will find the maximum weight allowed for your height in your age group. Related article army mos list. Male height and weight standards. Army physical requirements body fat calculator note.
If that soldier doesnt meet. A comparison of maximum allowable height weight and percent body fat for new recruits as compared to the standards for active duty soldiers shows the difference in standards. The measurement will be rounded to the nearest inch with the following guidelines. According to a height and weight chart a soldier must fall within a measurement of weight. Measure neck just below level of larynx. Use the height and weight chart below to see if you meet the army standards.
To find you maximum weight go to the column corresponding to your age group. A list of all 159 army jobs. For instance if your weight is 1196lbs the official weight that will be noted down will be 120lbs. The minimum age is 17. Injury from weight bearing activity and are more likely to perform at an optimal level. The body should be straight but not rigid similar to the position of attention.
First find your height in inches using the left most column. This is soldiers percent body fat.