How many CFLs or ACFLs must be present for conducting official body composition assessments (BCAs)?

For conducting official body composition assessments (BCAs) in the Navy, it is stipulated that a minimum of two CFLs or ACFLs must be present. This requirement ensures accuracy, integrity, and proper oversight during the assessment process. Having two individuals present allows for verification of the procedures and ensures that guidelines are followed correctly. This protocol helps maintain a professional environment and supports accountability among personnel involved in the assessments. The presence of both CFLs or ACFLs ensures that there is a mutual observation of the assessment process, which adds an additional layer of credibility to the results obtained.