NJ National Guard Chief Meets Fitness Deadline

HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The head of New Jersey's National Guard has passed a fitness test, meeting a deadline to lose weight and get in shape by Gov. Chris Chrisite, according to NorthJersey.com.

Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Cunniff passed his required physical fitness test this that was ordered by Gov. Chris Chrisite.
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K Reakes

12/24/2015 1:00 p.m.

Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Cunniff was given 90 days to slim down in September after he was reprimanded by the Pentagon about his weight and for failing to take the required physical-fitness tests, the story said.

Kevin Roberts, the governor's spokesperson, said Wednesday the general informed them he taken the fitness test Tuesday, Dec. 22 and passed, added NorthJersey.com.

It was not disclosed how much weight the general had to lose since he failed his first fitness test in more than three years, said NorthJersey.com.

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