Sam Banks, Joint Base Andrews Youth Center youth director, gives opening remarks before the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The PFT is made up of three components designed to test core strength, cardio-respiratory fitness and upper body strength. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Students from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center socialize before the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The PFT is part of a renewed national effort to strengthen youth fitness, instill resilience and reinforce healthy lifestyles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Vanessa Johnson, Joint Base Andrews Youth Center teen coordinator, leads students through stretches before the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. Andrews was one of four Air Force installations selected by the Department of War to pilot the revived White House initiative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Students from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center participate in the Presidential Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The test aims to boost physical readiness in children across 161 military schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

A student from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center participates in the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The PFT is returning for the first time since 2012 to Department of War Education Activity Schools on military installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Students from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center cheer on a fellow student during the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The test aims to boost physical readiness in children across 161 military schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Students from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center participate in the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The PFT is part of a renewed national effort to strengthen youth fitness and instill resilience and reinforce healthy lifestyles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Students from the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center participate in the Presidential Fitness Test at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 24, 2026. The PFT recognized multiple levels of achievement, including the Presidential Fitness Award, National Fitness Award and recognition of completion and improvement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)