Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Danielle Young performs a plank during a new physical readiness test as part of Navy Physical Readiness Test Evaluation Phase II in Pearl Harbor in October.

Sailors who have long pushed for Navy leaders to come up with a better way to measure abdominal strength will finally get their way. Sit-ups will be axed from the Navy's physical readiness test ...

The long-awaited rules for the new plank and rowing events on the Navy's fitness test are out, and officials say sailors should be preparing for the biggest changes in years. Sailors cranking out as ...

The Navy has shared standards for how sailors will be graded on the plank and the rowing event for the Physical Readiness Test. (U.S. Navy) The Navy has released information on how sailors will be ...

Sailors in Hawaii volunteered for some extra physical training this month as part of a study that will help the Navy set scoring tables on new fitness test events. About 150 sailors spent several days ...