Ask Stew: Unprepared but Athletic Some rush headfirst into challenging programs without much thought as to what they really are getting into, while others...
Army Physical Fitness Program The Army physical fitness program has two factors: the weigh-in and the physical fitness test, or PFT.
TRADOC Revises Army Physical Fitness Test TRADOC collaborated with a team headed by the director of the U.S. Army Physical Fitness School, resulting in a...
What Is the Army PFT Sit-up Score? The Army sit-up test score is part of the required three-event performance test used to test endurance.
How to Prepare for Army Green Beret Training To make it in the Special Forces, you need intelligence, an outstanding record of previous military service and very high...
Army PFT Two-Mile Run Score Chart To pass the two-mile run portion of the APFT, ACFT and graduate basic combat training, soldiers must score at least 50.
Army PFT Push-up Score Chart Passing the push-up portion of the Army physical fitness test and graduate basic combat training, soldiers must score at...
Everything You Need to Know About the Army's New PFT The Army is getting tough on new recruits. If you are considering joining the Army this year or are currently employed by the...
Ask Stew: CFA Prep for West Point and Plebe Year How can you master the candidate fitness assessment to gain admission to West Point?
Career Change to Special Forces If you are seeking a career change to any of the special forces and special ops world, start training hard and start training...
The Minimum Standards of Fitness for the Average Joe After having coached many "average Joes," I have a few exercises and events I like to help people build up to and maintain.
The Case for Never Skipping Leg Day Here are all the health and wellness benefits you may be neglecting by not exercising your legs.
How to Improve the Load-Bearing Skills Required by the Military Through Fitness You need a foundation of strength to be durable enough to handle carrying boats, logs, rucksacks, people, water jugs and ammo...
Don't Like Working Out? Here’s How to Make Your Fitness Journey More Enjoyable Setting long-term goals such as losing 50 pounds, making a sports team or preparing for regular military or special...
From Recruitment to Readiness: The 6 Critical Fitness Mistakes Every Future Service Member Must Avoid Whether you're aiming for the conventional military or a career in special operations, there are best practices you should...