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. How are height and weight measured for the marine corps.
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Mco height and weight. Height weight bcp worksheet. Shoulders are back and arms hang relaxed at the sides. Height weight standards. 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. 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. Mco 61103 8 aug 08 mcbcmap procedural guidance 1.
This order establishes procedures for the effective management of the mcbcmap. Mco 61103a 15 dec 2016 1 3 enclosure 1 b report bce findings for those marines who exceed weight and body composition standards in accordance with reference c and the contents. Arms should hang relaxed at the sides and shoulders should lean backward. 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. Height weight bcp. Movement prep strength and power.
Height is rounded to the nearest full inch. Weight is taken on a calibrated scale either a balanced bean or digital scale. Commanders will ensure all marines comply with the. Marine corps order 61103a wch1 and admin change marine corps body composition and military appearance program. It is not uncommon for marines to experience weight gain and increased body fat as a result of decreased physical activity. See human performance division guidance regarding pft cft bcp semi annual height and weight measurement mctims reporting fitness reports and exceptions to policy in relation to covid 19 in the two new maradmins below.
Marine corps order 610013a ch 2 marine corps physical fitness and combat fitness tests. Marine corps body composition and military appearance program.