scope:

Applicability.

This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated.

Purpose

This regulation implements and establishes operating procedures for the Physical Performance Evaluation System (PPES). The purpose of the PPES is to maintain the quality of the force by ensuring that Soldiers are physically qualified to perform their Primary Military Occupational Specialty (PMOS) or specialty code worldwide and under field conditions.