Tactical Fitness: What Type of Rucksack Should You Get for Training? A future service member asks Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, about the best rucksacks with which to train...
Ask Stew: How to Train Properly for Tactical Professions Where some special-ops candidates fail is that they don't drop the heavy weights and switch to higher-rep calisthenics to...
The Harder Line in Training For some time, the U.S. Air Force has been preparing to begin tougher training, with a goal of instilling warrior core values...
The Importance of Training Before You Enter the Military Here is a list of just a few of the many former military officers and enlisted who train civilians to lose weight and prepare...
How to Master Obstacle Courses Many pre-military and law enforcement recruits preparing for training programs often don't have an obstacle course available...
Tactical Fitness and Special Ops Training Learn which training methods would be most useful for passing Special Ops fitness tests.
How to Prepare Yourself for Boot Camp Why show up at your boot camp or a service academy unprepared for the physical fitness test?
Air Force Pre-Boot Camp Workout Here is the Air Force's recommended workout schedule. It's designed to prepare you for basic training and help you get the...
Here's How You Should Train for Boot Camp What do I need to do to prepare for boot camp? This article will be a one-stop shop for people to find links on boot-camp...
Air Force BMT Physical Fitness Test The Air Force Basic Military Training (BMT) physical fitness test is a three-event test used to test your endurance.
Ask Stew: 'There Are Seven Days in a Week and 'Someday' Is Not One of Them' Whether you are trying to start exercising again after a long break from physical activity or learn a foreign language, it...
Should You Nap, Walk or Caffeinate to Beat That Post-Lunch Tiredness? There are many factors that can contribute to midday drowsiness, including poor sleep, too much food at lunch, lack of...
Try This Workout to Improve Run Times and Pull-Ups If you need to improve your pull-ups and your run times, here is a pulling and running day workout that can help you meet...
Ask Stew: How Can I Learn to Retain Information When I'm Stressed or Fatigued? Testing environments are stressful by nature, and being exhausted makes that process more difficult.
Ignore These 6 Pieces of Advice that Can Keep You from Exercising Some people do not exercise because they get tripped up by circular logic that prevents them from even getting started on the...