Body Composition Program/ Military
Appearance Program Exam Q&A 100%
Solved
which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or
Officer in Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ✔✔Select and assign, in
writing, a Force Fitness Instructor or Command Physical Training Representative
Consideration of recommendations for temporary medical exemptions
Ensuring Marines receive a medical evaluation
Enforcing compliance with weight and body composition
Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when - ✔✔their body weight and
body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed
medications result in excessive weight gain? - ✔✔A temporary medical
exemption from the Body Composition Program or Military Appearance
Program
Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔List the maximum
allowable body fat percentage for male and female Marines according to age
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, DoD Height/Weight Standards Table - ✔✔Lists minimum and maximum weight,
according to height, for male and female service members
DoD Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔Used to derive a body fat
percentage for male and female Service members following measurements for
height and body circumference
Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins and body
composition evaluations? - ✔✔T-shirts, shorts and socks
Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height? - ✔✔Marines will
stand with their backs and shoulders against the wall and heels flat on the deck
Use a Standard non stretching fiberglass tape measure to measure a Marines
height
Marines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their sides
Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurement
procedures? - ✔✔Both of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
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©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
Appearance Program Exam Q&A 100%
Solved
which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or
Officer in Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ✔✔Select and assign, in
writing, a Force Fitness Instructor or Command Physical Training Representative
Consideration of recommendations for temporary medical exemptions
Ensuring Marines receive a medical evaluation
Enforcing compliance with weight and body composition
Marines have NOT met the BCMAP standards when - ✔✔their body weight and
body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed
medications result in excessive weight gain? - ✔✔A temporary medical
exemption from the Body Composition Program or Military Appearance
Program
Marine Corps Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔List the maximum
allowable body fat percentage for male and female Marines according to age
1|Page
©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
, DoD Height/Weight Standards Table - ✔✔Lists minimum and maximum weight,
according to height, for male and female service members
DoD Body Composition Standards Table - ✔✔Used to derive a body fat
percentage for male and female Service members following measurements for
height and body circumference
Which articles of clothing are authorized for wear during the weigh ins and body
composition evaluations? - ✔✔T-shirts, shorts and socks
Which statements are true when measuring a Marines height? - ✔✔Marines will
stand with their backs and shoulders against the wall and heels flat on the deck
Use a Standard non stretching fiberglass tape measure to measure a Marines
height
Marines will stand in a relaxed manner with their arms at their sides
Which statements are true concerning the correct weight measurement
procedures? - ✔✔Both of the Marines feet must be flat on the scale
The Marines hands should be by their side
2|Page
©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
