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USMC PFT Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is the minimum number of pull-ups required for a perfect score for male Marines on the PFT?✔✔ 23 pull-ups
What is the minimum plank time needed for a passing PFT score?✔✔ 1 minute and 3 seconds
What is the maximum number of crunches allowed in the USMC PFT?✔✔ Crunches are no longer part of the PFT
What is the maximum time allowed for the 3-mile run to earn a perfect score for female Marines aged 17-20?✔✔ 21 minutes
What is the highest possible PFT score a Marine can achieve? 1 / 2
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✔✔ 300 points
What does PFT stand for in the Marine Corps?✔✔ Physical Fitness Test
Which exercise can be performed as an alternative to pull-ups for the PFT?✔✔ Push-ups
How often must active-duty Marines complete a PFT?✔✔ Once every calendar year
What is the distance run in the Marine Corps PFT?✔✔ 3 miles
What component of the PFT tests upper body strength?✔✔ Pull-ups or push-ups
How long must a male Marine aged 21–25 hold the plank to get maximum points?
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