🇫🇷 France · army
GCM
Groupement de Commandos de Montagne
A special operations force intended for demanding, high-risk military tasks.
- Force type
- Special Forces
- Branch
- Army
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Classification
- Tier 2
Requirements
Physical standards
Recorded entry, selection or ongoing service standards.
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| Exercise | Pass | Good | Great | Gold |
|---|
| 8K Ruck Runrun | 45:00 min | 42:00 min | 40:00 min | 38:00 min |
| Pullupsstrength | +10 reps | +14 reps | +18 reps | +22 reps |
| Absstrength | + 50 reps | + 60 reps | + 70 reps | + 80 reps |
| Pushupsstrength | + 35 reps | + 45 reps | + 55 reps | + 60 reps |
| Squatsstrength | + 80 reps | + 90 reps | + 100 reps | + 110 reps |
| Rope Climbstrength · Pass / Fail Event without the use of legs. Climb5 Meters | Pass / Fail Event without the use of legs. Climb5 Meters |
| Obstacle Courseother · A variety of events. Should be accomplishedwithin 4 Min | A variety of events. Should be accomplishedwithin 4 Min |
| Orienteeringother · Through the night with Ruck | Through the night with Ruck |
| Shootingother · VariousWeaponsTest at VariousDistances | VariousWeaponsTest at VariousDistances |
| Hand 2 Handother | 5 Roundsat45 Secondsagainst other Candidates | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ruck Marchruck · Given Distancewith 40KG | Given Distancewith 40KG |
| Skiingother · Climb 1.8K and ski down =2 hourseach attempt(2x) | Climb 1.8K and ski down =2 hourseach attempt(2x) |
| Orienteeringother · Reach 5 Check Points through the nightwith 20KG Ruck | Reach 5 Check Points through the nightwith 20KG Ruck |
References
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