On Thu, 12 Dec 2019 07:47:06 -0500, Gary > wrote:

>John Kuthe wrote:
>> I am NOT OBESE! 171 lbs at 5'6" and BMI of 27.63.
>
>Good thing you're not in the USMC.
>They would kick you out with that BMI.
>
>Their "fit" standards are a BMI of about 15

LOL. 15? I don't think so.


>or a bit more for men. 20-25 for women.
>
>Those numbers are close. I'm just remembering from about
>20 years ago when I had a "US Marine Fitness" book.

Your memory is playing tricks on you.