British Army Fitness: Then and Now – How do they compare to modern standards? March 20, 2024 Unipro2013main British Army, Historical, History </p> <h2>British Army Fitness</h2> <p> The “Fit redline”..<br /> Modern militaries place a huge emphasis on fitness.Running, callisthenics and marching, carrying weight. But it hasn’t always been this way.<br /> Today’s video is a bit of fun – and a chance to explore a little-known area of military history – Fitness!<br /> I am going to find out when and why modern armies, especially the British army, embraced fitness training and gymnastics.<br /> Did they only focus on drill?<br /> Were they monsters in the gym and could they out work a modern infantryman?<br /> If you are interested in the Zulu War, then please sign up for my mailing list to receive my free book on the subject: https://redcoathistory.com/newsletter/<br /> Credit to : Redcoat History </p> <p> Please support our Sponsors -
