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It means that the navy needs to perform a body fat measurement to determine if you fall within the prescribed navy body fat standards. Use a tape measure then enter your waist hip and neck measurements. What are the weight standards for the navy. Male body fat standards. It may be helpful to have a friend help you measure yourself especially for your height. 2 single site abdominal circumference ac measurement 3 body composition assessment bca measurements.

Body fat standards are used to determine initial qualification for enlistmentaccession and also to determine whether or not a member continues to meet required standards after joining. And a body composition measurement is an integrated component of the air force physical fitness test. The navy is shaking up the body composition assessment in ways that could. 18 21 years old 22 percent body fat 22 29 years old 23 percent body fat 30 39 years old 24 percent body fat 40 years old 26 percent body fat. Navy fitness formula to get an estimated measuring of body fat percent. All bca measurements are to be conducted in the blue and gold navy physical training uniform ptu.

And a new set of easier body fat standards. In order to obtain the estimated body fat percentage for females that exceed the navys maximum weight measurements must be taken at the neck natural waist and the hips to determine if they can otherwise qualify via the body fat percentage standard. Before you measure your body fat using the us navy method measure your height waist neck and hips with a tape measure. As per navadmin 178 15 these are the new navy body fat standards and have been adjusted for age. After measuring yourself use the us navy method to calculate your body fat percentage. No substitute methods eg underwater weighing skin fold calipers body mass index bio impendence etc of assessment are permitted.

The navys body fat standards in the navy are. Its the current test used by the air force as their bca measurement. For women the limit is 34 body fat determined by a neck waist and hip measurement. Combine these measurements with your gender and height and this navy calculator will estimate body fat percent lean mass fat mass and your general navy fitness category. This body fat navy calculator uses the us. Procedure for estimating female body fat percentage.

The navys weight standards are used to determine the screening an applicant has to go through. Navy minimum weight if your body mass index bmi is below 19 the chief medical officer of the military entrance processing station will further assess you. Only those applicants who do not meet the navy weight standards that correspond with their heights will be screened for body fat percentage.