AFMAN36-2905_2AFSUP — Air Force Physical Fitness Readiness Program

AFMAN36-2905_2AFSUP governs Second Air Force physical fitness guidance for Basic Military Training and Technical Training.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN36-2905_2AFSUP
  • Title: AIR FORCE PHYSICAL FITNESS READINESS PROGRAM
  • Date: 2026-08-25

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The publication addresses integrated physical fitness training, fitness assessments, graduation requirements, and physical training schedules. It requires commanders and training personnel to execute fitness programs and enforce specified standards for trainees and students.

Applies to: This supplement applies to the Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve (AFR), Air National Guard (ANG), and Department of the Air Force (DAF) civilians permanently or temporarily assigned to the Second Air Force (2 AF).

Topics covered

  • Basic Military Training fitness requirements
  • Technical Training fitness requirements
  • Physical fitness assessments
  • Integrated physical fitness training plans
  • BMT physical training schedules
  • Technical Training student graduation requirements

Questions and answers

What physical fitness training plan must Second Air Force commanders develop?

Commanders at all levels will develop and execute an integrated physical fitness training plan that ensures PT is conducted every duty day for 2 AF permanent party, students, and trainees that promotes a culture of physical fitness and warfighter readiness.

What must commanders do for BMT trainees and Technical Training students?

Commanders will ensure all BMT trainees and TT students adhere to physical fitness requirements and ensure accountability for those not achieving/maintaining fitness standards.

Who must be present during BMT and Technical Training physical training sessions?

Military Training Instructors, Military Training Leaders, and PFLs will be present during BMT, TT Non-Prior Service (NPS), and Enlisted Airman Orientation Course (EAOC)/TT Prior Service (PS) PT sessions, respectively, to ensure compliance with the commander’s integrated physical fitness training plan and to facilitate medical responses as needed.

What fitness assessment must BMT trainees complete before graduation?

Trainees must successfully complete the last physical fitness assessment (PFA) prior to BMT graduation.

How often must physical training be conducted at BMT?

PT at BMT will be conducted at least six (6) days per week.

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