S1E2 | GTI Academy Podcast Short: Military Fitness Standards | What does 'fit to fight' really mean?

🎙️ *Podcast Episode S1E2: Are We Still Fit to Fight?*

In this episode, we dive into a critical question facing our armed forces: *how are declining fitness standards affecting combat readiness, survivability, and mission success?* From lowered PT benchmarks to shifting cultural expectations, we unpack the ripple effects of a force that may be physically present—but not physically prepared.

💥 *What we cover:*
The evolution of military fitness standards—and what’s been lost along the way
Real-world consequences of underprepared personnel in high-stress environments
How gear, training, and leadership intersect with physical capability
What “fit to fight” should mean in 2025 and beyond

🧠 Whether you're active duty, a veteran, or a civilian invested in national security, this episode challenges assumptions and sparks conversation.

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