Only the fit: DoD sets fitness criteria for troops attending White House UFC event
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The Defense Department requires service members who want tickets to the White House UFC event to meet a waist-to-height ratio under 0.55 and satisfy all service fitness tests; tickets are limited and must be fairly distributed, with travel not covered by the Pentagon. Attendees must wear short-sleeve uniforms with regalia and headgear to a standing-room-only, outdoor event on the South Lawn.
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