This worksheet will provide a standardized tool for commands to conduct height weight and bcp measurements with the most up to date guidelines implemented. Apart from medical reasons one primary cause of disqualification as a potential recruit to the us. Use the height and weight chart below to see if you meet the army standards. The marine corps has strict height and weight standards. Army is failing to meet the standard height and weight requirement set by the us. To find you maximum weight go to the column corresponding to your age group.
How to use the height and weight chart below. Marines who are over the weight on the chart but meet the body fat standard are considered to be within the required standards and no further action is taken. Marine corps physical fitness. To get recruited to the marine corps recruits must meet a set of fitness standards and all marines enlisted or officer must always be physically fit throughout their time as marines. Click the menu to the right of the screen to view and utilize. First find your height in inches using the left most column.
Although there is a weight waiver provided that allows overweight people to enlist and lose weight while in basic training height requirement remains unchanged. The marine corps updated their fitness requirements in 2017 which include combat fitness tests physical fitness tests and body fat standards. Hpd is announcing the release of a new height weight bcp worksheet. However it is considered acceptable not to meet the height and weight standards as long as you meet the services body fat standards. The following charts are updated as of 2017. Then right next to it youll see the minimum weight allowed.