Army Body Fat Calculator

Military Body Fat Standards

Age GroupMale MaximumFemale Maximum
17-20 years20%30%
21-27 years22%32%
28-39 years24%34%
40+ years26%36%

Measurement Guidelines

  • All measurements should be taken three times and averaged
  • Measurements should be taken in the morning before eating
  • Stand straight with arms at sides for all measurements
  • Use a high-quality measuring tape that doesn't stretch