How Adding Mental Games to Workouts Benefits Military Tactical Operators Training the brain to think while physically tired or stressed can help military tactical operators perform in life-or-death...
Tactical Fitness: How to Prepare for Cold-Water Military Fitness Training Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains why it is not a good idea to train for military fitness tests by...
Common Questions About Swimming with Fins in Military PT Tests Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers some questions about swimming with fins during military PT tests.
Need to Ramp Up Your Fitness Test Training? Focus on These Three Areas Military.com's tactical fitness expert advises someone who has two weeks to get into shape before his law enforcement...
Tactical Fitness: How an Army Veteran Can Prepare for the FBI Fitness Test Every branch of the military, as well as most law enforcement agencies, get people to prepare for fitness tests with timed...
How to Talk to Parents Who Question Your Decision to Join the Military A high school graduate asks Military.com's tactical fitness expert about how to prepare his parents that he wants to pursue...
How to Lessen the Anxiety of Your Next Military Fitness Test Whether you are taking a military fitness test or law enforcement fitness test, the anxiety leading up to it is real.
Preparing for the New Air Force PAST: Special Warfare Open Enlistment (SWOE) The first step to entering this career field in any of the Air Force Special Warfare programs is to master the new physical...
Tactical Fitness: A Military Fitness Plan for Those Struggling with Sit-ups Military.com's tactical fitness expert, Stew Smith, advises a Navy petty officer who trains often but struggles with sit-ups...
What Is Periodization and How It Can Benefit Your Military Fitness Plan Periodization, or cycling through various training programs during the year, can be beneficial to a military fitness program.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...