Body Composition Program/ Military
Appearance Program Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or Officer in
Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ....ANSWER ...--Select and assign,
in writing, a FFI or CPTR
-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 - ....ANSWER ...-their body
weight and body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
FFI and CPTR responsibilities - ....ANSWER ...-1. thoroughly review all DoD and
USMC BCMAP policies
2. Develop, implement, manage, and supervise BCP and MAP
3. Coordinating and supervising the execution of weigh ins and body composition
evaluations (BCEs), utilizing the body composition worksheet, BCP evaluation form,
and MAP evaluation form
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
, BCMAP Purpose - ....ANSWER ...-establishes, evaluates, and enforces compliance
with optimal weight and body composition standards.
BCMAP Scope - ....ANSWER ...--all Marines will be periodically weighed
-Weigh-ins can occur the same day as a PFT or CFT
-CO can order weigh-in for the unit or the individual
Who can also order weigh-ins while conducting unannounced inspections? -
....ANSWER ...-Inspector General and Commanding General
What should COs and OICs do for Marines bellow the weight standard? -
....ANSWER ...-same level of assistance as overweight Marines
BCMAP responsibilities - ....ANSWER ...--BCP: ensuring Marines are at the
proper height and weight
-MAP: ensuring Marines Corps leadership is setting the example
Frequency of BCMAP weigh-ins - ....ANSWER ...--Semi-Annual
-PCS
-Initial BCP assignment
-EAS
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications result
in excessive weight gain? - ....ANSWER ...-A temporary medical exemption from
the Body Composition Program or Military Appearance Program
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 2
Appearance Program Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
which of the following are responsibilities of a Commanding Officer (CO) or Officer in
Charge (OIC) according to BCMAP policies? - ....ANSWER ...--Select and assign,
in writing, a FFI or CPTR
-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 - ....ANSWER ...-their body
weight and body fat percentages exceed the maximum or minimum allowable limits
FFI and CPTR responsibilities - ....ANSWER ...-1. thoroughly review all DoD and
USMC BCMAP policies
2. Develop, implement, manage, and supervise BCP and MAP
3. Coordinating and supervising the execution of weigh ins and body composition
evaluations (BCEs), utilizing the body composition worksheet, BCP evaluation form,
and MAP evaluation form
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
, BCMAP Purpose - ....ANSWER ...-establishes, evaluates, and enforces compliance
with optimal weight and body composition standards.
BCMAP Scope - ....ANSWER ...--all Marines will be periodically weighed
-Weigh-ins can occur the same day as a PFT or CFT
-CO can order weigh-in for the unit or the individual
Who can also order weigh-ins while conducting unannounced inspections? -
....ANSWER ...-Inspector General and Commanding General
What should COs and OICs do for Marines bellow the weight standard? -
....ANSWER ...-same level of assistance as overweight Marines
BCMAP responsibilities - ....ANSWER ...--BCP: ensuring Marines are at the
proper height and weight
-MAP: ensuring Marines Corps leadership is setting the example
Frequency of BCMAP weigh-ins - ....ANSWER ...--Semi-Annual
-PCS
-Initial BCP assignment
-EAS
Which of the following may occur if pregnancy, disease, or prescribed medications result
in excessive weight gain? - ....ANSWER ...-A temporary medical exemption from
the Body Composition Program or Military Appearance Program
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 2
