What publication covers the army body composition program
AR 600–9
What is the primary objective of the ABCP
To ensure all soldiers achieve and maintain optimal well-being and performance under all conditions
What amount of weight loss is considered to be satisfactory progress
3 to 8 pounds per month or 1% body fat
What favorable actions are disallowed while on the ABCP program
Attendance of schools, promotions, command positions, and reenlistment