USMC PFT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
WhatA2doesA2theA2PFTA2measure?A2-A2Ans--
StrengthA2andA2staminaA2ofA2upperA2andA2lowerA2body,A2asA2wellA2asA2efficiencyA2ofA2theA
2cardiovascularA2andA2respiratoryA2systems.
WhatA2groupsA2ofA2MarinesA2areA2requiredA2toA2takeA2theA2PFT?A2-A2Ans--
AllA2activeA2duty,A2SelectA2MarineA2CorpsA2Reserves(SMCR),A2ActiveA2ReserveA2(AR),A2a
ndA2MarinesA2approachingA2EndA2ofA2ActiveA2Service/A2retirement.
ParticipationA2inA2theA2PFTA2isA2aA2requirmentA2regardlessA2of?A2-A2Ans--
age,A2gender,A2grade,A2dutyA2assignment,A2orA2terminalA2leaveA2date.
TheA2PFTA2isA2comprisedA2ofA23A2events.A2-A2Ans--HybridA2Pull-Up/Push-
upA2Test,A2AbdominalA2Crunch,A23A2MileA2Run
RecommendedA2orderA2ofA2PFTA2isA2decidedA2byA2who?A2-A2Ans--
CommanderA2orA2OfficerA2inA2Charge
WhatA2typeA2ofA2rowingA2MachineA2isA2authorized?A2-A2Ans--
ConceptA22A2(C2)A2withA2aA2PerformanceA2MonitorA23(PM3)A2orA2laterA2performanceA2mo
nitor.
MarineA2underA246A2mayA2useA2theA2rowingA2eventA2if?A2-A2Ans--
HealthA2CareA2Practioner(HCP)A2recommendsA2andA2isA2approvedA2bA2CO.
ResponsabilitiesA2ofA2aA2MoniorA2are?A2-A2Ans--
Observe,A2record,A2andA2detect.A2OverseeA2theA2administeringA2ofA2theA2PFT.
FourA2dutiesA2ofA2aA2PFTA2Monitor:A2-A2Ans--
SuperviseA2events,A2ObserveA2perfromance,A2AdviseA2participants,A2ReportA2andA2docu
mentA2results.
SuperviseA2Events:A2-A2Ans--
EnsureA2properA2uniform,A2guideA2duringA2events,A2IstructA2properA2form,A2selectA2andA2s
etA2upA2areasA2ofA2events,A2mitigateA2risk,A2selectA2trainingA2assistants.
observeA2performanceA2-A2Ans--knowA2howA2toA2correctlyA2executeA2events.
AdviseA2ParticipantsA2-A2Ans--
ShowA2properA2form,A2callA2outA2times,A2selectA2andA2trainA2newA2assistants.
TasksA2youA2mustA2performA2duringA2PFT:A2-A2Ans--
VerbalA2Commands,A2ProgressA2notifications,A2TimingA2orA2CountingA2repetitions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
WhatA2doesA2theA2PFTA2measure?A2-A2Ans--
StrengthA2andA2staminaA2ofA2upperA2andA2lowerA2body,A2asA2wellA2asA2efficiencyA2ofA2theA
2cardiovascularA2andA2respiratoryA2systems.
WhatA2groupsA2ofA2MarinesA2areA2requiredA2toA2takeA2theA2PFT?A2-A2Ans--
AllA2activeA2duty,A2SelectA2MarineA2CorpsA2Reserves(SMCR),A2ActiveA2ReserveA2(AR),A2a
ndA2MarinesA2approachingA2EndA2ofA2ActiveA2Service/A2retirement.
ParticipationA2inA2theA2PFTA2isA2aA2requirmentA2regardlessA2of?A2-A2Ans--
age,A2gender,A2grade,A2dutyA2assignment,A2orA2terminalA2leaveA2date.
TheA2PFTA2isA2comprisedA2ofA23A2events.A2-A2Ans--HybridA2Pull-Up/Push-
upA2Test,A2AbdominalA2Crunch,A23A2MileA2Run
RecommendedA2orderA2ofA2PFTA2isA2decidedA2byA2who?A2-A2Ans--
CommanderA2orA2OfficerA2inA2Charge
WhatA2typeA2ofA2rowingA2MachineA2isA2authorized?A2-A2Ans--
ConceptA22A2(C2)A2withA2aA2PerformanceA2MonitorA23(PM3)A2orA2laterA2performanceA2mo
nitor.
MarineA2underA246A2mayA2useA2theA2rowingA2eventA2if?A2-A2Ans--
HealthA2CareA2Practioner(HCP)A2recommendsA2andA2isA2approvedA2bA2CO.
ResponsabilitiesA2ofA2aA2MoniorA2are?A2-A2Ans--
Observe,A2record,A2andA2detect.A2OverseeA2theA2administeringA2ofA2theA2PFT.
FourA2dutiesA2ofA2aA2PFTA2Monitor:A2-A2Ans--
SuperviseA2events,A2ObserveA2perfromance,A2AdviseA2participants,A2ReportA2andA2docu
mentA2results.
SuperviseA2Events:A2-A2Ans--
EnsureA2properA2uniform,A2guideA2duringA2events,A2IstructA2properA2form,A2selectA2andA2s
etA2upA2areasA2ofA2events,A2mitigateA2risk,A2selectA2trainingA2assistants.
observeA2performanceA2-A2Ans--knowA2howA2toA2correctlyA2executeA2events.
AdviseA2ParticipantsA2-A2Ans--
ShowA2properA2form,A2callA2outA2times,A2selectA2andA2trainA2newA2assistants.
TasksA2youA2mustA2performA2duringA2PFT:A2-A2Ans--
VerbalA2Commands,A2ProgressA2notifications,A2TimingA2orA2CountingA2repetitions
