MOS 12DEngineer Diver350 Pts Mandatory
12D Combat & Engineer Diver Standards
12D Army Divers perform reconnaissance, demolition, hyperbaric salvage, and underwater obstacle clearance in deep and contaminated maritime environments under the mandatory sex-neutral 350-point AFT standard.
AFT PASSING FLOOR350 PtsSex-neutral male scale
CFT MAX TIME30:007 continuous tactical stations
AEROBIC ENGINE14:00 2MRHigh VO2 max for hyperbaric work
TAPE EXEMPTION465 PtsWaives mandatory AR 600-9 tape test
Flagship AFT Engine12D READY
Test Your 12D Score on the Master AFT Calculator
Enter your raw reps and times to verify compliance against the 12D 350-point threshold.
Understanding 12D Diver Physical Demands
Army Divers operate heavy hydraulic underwater cutting torches, maneuver in zero-visibility river currents, and wear surface-supplied dive rigs weighing in excess of 85 pounds on land. Exceptional VO2 max capacity, grip stamina, and midline isometric endurance (PLK) are crucial for hyperbaric safety and extended bottom times.