The services have both height and weights standards. Not meeting height requirements for your branch of service will result in a permanent disqualification. Your weight will be measured in underwear rounded to the nearest pound. The body should be straight but not rigid similar to the position of attention. Second trip to meps. Ready to ship out.
Army physical requirements body fat calculator. Height range is 50 to 68 males and 410 to 68 for females. If the height fraction is 12 inch or greater round up. Here is a calculator to measure your height and weight requirements as you prepare for basic combat training. Welcome to the united states air force. What are the fitness standards for men in the marine corps.
Internal control evaluation checklist 123. Here is a look at us military enlistment height and weights standards. Weight should be measured and recorded to the nearest pound. Add 6 pounds per inch for males and 5 pounds per inch for females measuring over 80 inches tall. If the height fraction is less. Meps height and weight requirements.
All measurements will be taken in the apft uniform. The minimum age is 17. Part of the physical and medical examination at meps includes making sure your weight falls within the minimum and maximum weight requirements for your height age and gender. Computation formula for meps fbp requirements 99 20 1. Both height and weight measurements are rounded up or down to the nearest whole digit. You can obtain a waiver to attempt to enter at your current height.
If you fail the height weight charts but pass the body fat standards you are still eligible for service. The height and weight standards do not take into account someone with above average muscle mass on their frame. Heightweight procedures 8 1 43. Related article army mos list. A list of all 159 army jobs. The marine corps weight and body fat standards are based on health and performance.
This is to ensure that you will be able to endure the intense physical demands of basic training. The measurement will be rounded to the nearest inch with the following guidelines. If the height fraction is less than 12 inch round down. Background noise levels 112 20 2. Height device 113. Over maximum allowable weightbody fat standards 8 2 43.
If you are overweight you will be required to lose the weight before returning to meps. Learn about great opportunities for enlisted airmen officers and health care professionals. If weight is outside usmc standards then body fat is measured. This is part of the physical exam of the military entrance processing station meps every applicant must follow and pass before being sworn in as a recruit.