Use the height and weight chart below to see if you meet the army standards. Male weight to height table screening table weight. Height inches weight pounds age 17 20. If you are over the prescribed weight for your height you can still qualify by being below the specified body fat for your age based on standards. Height max weight by age. Army weight charts and body fat percent standards.
Body composition is the amount of body fat a soldier has in comparison to their total body mass. First find your height in inches using the left most column. Tom bratten created date. O incorporates guidance for uploading army body composition program documents into the interactive personnel electronics records management system paras. Summary of army body composition program related actions counseling and evaluations page 11 table b1. Although there is a weight waiver provided that allows overweight people to enlist and lose weight while in basic training height requirement remains unchanged.
Male height and weight standards. Weight for height table screening table weight page. If you are 18 years old you will look in the 17 20 age group column. There you will find the maximum weight allowed for your height in your age group. Army standards of medical fitness published on june 27th 2019this calculator will determine body fat percentage and whether the calculated body fat percentage is in compliance with the army recruitment standard the standard after entry into the army or the most stringent standard of being in compliance with the. Then right next to it youll see the minimum weight allowed.
Army body fat calculator. Weight for height table screening table weight male weight in pounds by age female weight in pounds by age height in inches minimum weight in pounds 17 20 21 27 28 39 40 17 20 21 27 28 39 40 58 91 119 121 122 124. Min weight 17 20 21 27 28 39 40 58. The army body fat calculator is based on the us. Apart from medical reasons one primary cause of disqualification as a potential recruit to the us. To be eligible to enlist in the army you must meet the height and weight requirements for your age.
To find you maximum weight go to the column corresponding to your age group. Army is failing to meet the standard height and weight requirement set by the us. Soldiers are weighed at least twice per year to ensure theyre meeting these numbers. Weight for height table screening table weight page 21.