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Soldiers work the muscular endurance and power of their quadriceps with the TRX sprinter's start exercise during a train-the-trainer clinic at Fort Bragg, N.C. The Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command purchased 3,205 of the exercise systems to be distributed through a pilot program at Fort Bragg and to include in recreation kits headed to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan (Photo Credit: Tim Hipps).

What Is In Your Backpack? Training Gear When on the Road

Staying true to your fitness routine can be challenging when you travel frequently for work. Navy SEAL veteran and Military.c...

Ask Stew: Running Issues (Changes, Injuries, and PT Tests)

I find that running injuries usually occur when I make changes or some sort. Here are some questions on the topic of changes...

To Use Grip Straps or Not?

I recommend using straps, especially when the workouts get long and you need a little more grip stamina to complete it.

Favorite Workout of the Week

This week, our favorite upper body workout was centered by a workout called Death by Pushups.

Fall Transition from Long Runs to Short Faster Pace

Here is a workout where we transition out of the higher miles and go into shorter but faster intervals.

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A competitor bikes during Adventure Race XII in Del Rio, Texas, April 23, 2016. The biking portion of the race was a 23-mile stretch from Laughlin AFB to the Laughlin Southwinds Marina off of Lake Amistad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jimmie D. Pike)

Rules Regarding Second Workout of the Day After Military PT Sessions

Stew Smith, Navy SEAL and Military.com's tactical fitness expert details how to properly fit in two workouts in a day without...

Recruits of Company H, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are taught different ways to transport a wounded comrade during battle. The buddy bear crawl allows one to keep a low silhouette while dragging the injured to a safe environment (photo by Bridget M. Keane).

Workout of the Week: When You Only Have a Field

Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert's workout of the week.

Sleep is an important factor in health. In addition to aiding in the healing of the body after injury, studies suggest that sleep can help boost the immune system, prevent disease, and ease depression. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. John Hall)

The Importance of Sleep to Workout Recovery

Sgt. Matthew Nees, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, runs up Netzaberg Hill, just outside the gate of U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria, Nov. 17. Nees recently logged 2,500 running miles in the Run for Your Life program; he did so in only nine months. (Photo Credit: Chelsea Bissell, U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria Public Affairs)

Workout of the Week: Hill Workout Interval Options

Stew Smith, Navy SEAL and Military.com's tactical fitness expert's workout of the week.

Navy SEALs jump from the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III April 15, 2010, over Fort Pickett Maneuver Training Center, Va. The jump was part of a joint training exercise with 517th Airlift Squadron members from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U. S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

Ask Stew: Older But Still Trying

Stew Smith, Navy SEAL and Military.com's tactical fitness expert answers a question from a servicemember recovering from an i...