Posted on Aug 23, 2017

Do General Officers participate in PT tests?!

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We've all asked the question and joked around about it. Seriously tho, At O7 to O10 do they do PT test? If so who grades them? Or is it "pencil whipped" so to speak?

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BG Gary G Harber

Posted 7 y ago

Yes, I always did my PT Test & encouraged my soldiers! Those who fell back I would run with them to get them forward!!!

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I appreciate your feedback sir. I hope to have your same outlook when I make it to BG

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Cpl Justin Goolsby

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https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1701441/cmc-cft

Well if not, it's one hell of a photo-op.

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Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., left, fireman carries Maj. Bradley W. Ward, the Marine aide-de-camp to the commandant, during a Combat Fitness Test (CFT) at Washington, D.C., Dec. 15, 2014. The CFT is a semi-annual requirement for all Marines to assess a Marine’s physical capacity in a broad spectrum of combat related tasks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia/Released)

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CPT Aaron Kletzing

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I have seen some Generals doing PT tests and actually doing better than junior officers

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