Commandant of the marine corps to. Marine corps body composition and military appearance program. However it is considered acceptable not to meet the height and weight standards as long as you meet the services body fat standards. The marine corps has strict height and weight standards. Height weight bcp worksheet marine corps order 61103a wch1 and admin change marine corps body composition and military appearance program exercise libraries. Commanders will ensure all marines comply with the.
Marine corps order 61103a. Shoulders are back and arms hang relaxed at the sides. This order establishes procedures for the effective management of the mcbcmap. See human performance division guidance regarding pft cft bcp semi annual height and weight measurement mctims reporting fitness reports and exceptions to policy in relation to covid 19 in the two new maradmins below. Dod heightweight standards table 4 dod body composition standards table 5 bcp medical waiver sequence chart 6 pregnancy and post partum policy flowchart. Almar 02216 changed the requirements for the body fat percentage.
Furthermore it can generally be considered that a marine who meets established height weight body composition grooming and uniform. Headquarters united states marine corps 3000 marine corps pentagon washington dc 20350 3000 mco 61103a admin ch c 469 16 apr 2019 marine corps order 61103a ch 1 and admin ch from. Marine corps order 610013a ch 2 marine corps physical fitness and combat fitness tests. Ref b is marine corps order 610013a with change 2 marine corps physical fitness test pft and combat fitness test cftref c is marine corps order 61103a with change 1 and admin change marine. Marine corps order 61103 wch 1. Height in inches weight in pounds.
For marines who exceed height and weight standards display the body fat percentage. How the marine corps measures height and weight when measuring height the marine stands with their back against a wall head facing forward and heels flat on the floor. Marine corps body composition and military appearance program 1.