If a marine is not within heightweight standards at the end of their assignment marines will remain on bcp until covid 19 restrictions are lifted and circumference measurements can be conducted. It is not uncommon for marines to experience weight gain and.
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Usmc height and weight mco. To measure height a marine must stand with hisher back against a wall with their heels flat on the floor and their head facing forward. Shoulders are back and arms hang relaxed at the sides. Mco 61103a 15 dec 2016 1 1 enclosure 1 mcbcmap procedural guidance 1. For any questions or if you have ideas on how to enhance the marine corps physical fitness program please contact by email at tecomforcefitness at usmcmil or by phone at 703 784 2231. Height weight bcp worksheet marine corps order 61103a wch1 and admin change marine corps body composition and military appearance program exercise libraries. 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.
If height fraction is 12 inch or more round up. Following this nine month period a marine birthparent is expected to meet body composition standards at the next regularly scheduled unit body composition evaluation bce. How the marine corps measures height and weight when measuring height and weight the marine stands with hisher back to the wall and using an approved measuring device the height is measured to. The only authorized uniform for the weigh in and bce if necessary is the marine corps approved green on green t shirt shorts and socks. Measure with shoes off. Weight is taken on a calibrated scale either a balanced bean or digital scale.
Height is rounded to the nearest full inch. 2nd height if marine exceeds weight max weight. Arms should hang relaxed at the sides and shoulders should lean backward. Nutrition spiritual and psychological fitness. No other uniform or clothing garment is permitted. Explore coordinate implement and oversee marine corps resiliency initiatives eg.
If marine exceeds weight on heightweight tables height will be remeasured and recorded to the nearest 12 inch for use in body fat estimation.