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AR 600-9 Screening Table • Army Body Composition Program

Total inches — e.g. 5'8" = 68, 6'0" = 72

Tape Test

One-site method (AD 2023-11) — waist at navel, nearest 0.5″

Measure horizontally at the navel — relaxed abdomen, normal exhale, tape snug but not compressing
Screening table: AR 600-9, Appendix B, Table B-1. Passing means no tape required. Commanders may still direct a tape test if a Soldier does not present a Soldierly appearance.

Tape test: One-site abdomen method per AD 2023-11. Body fat compared to AR 600-9 Table B-2 max. Soldiers scoring 465+ on the AFT with 80+ per event are exempt per AD 2025-17.
Regulations change and we can make mistakes. Always verify against the current AR before initiating any action on a Soldier.