Ask Stew: How Can I Reduce the Pain in My Feet When I Run or Ruck? The feet are your wheels in the infantry and perfectly-fitting boots, socks and running shoes are just as important as a...
What Are the Best Running Progression Options Once Your Goal Is Met? Once the progression is complete, how do you best maintain the progress you've earned running over the long term without...
Check These Running Cues to Improve Your Run Time With any cardio event, improvement starts with technique and ends with conditioning.
A Professional Explains How to Select Running Shoes There is not a "one size fits all" answer when it comes to the selection of running shoe.
Workout of the Week: Try This Leg Day Mixed with Endurance Events If working your lungs and legs is something you need to do to improve overall endurance and muscle stamina, here is a good...
Ask Stew: What Running and Rucking Paces Do You Recommend for Various Military Jobs? From basic training or boot camp to more advanced-level training on the special ops side of the military, the pace at which...
Why Stretching Should Be Part of Your Exercise Program The following stretching plan will assist you with starting an exercise program safely and without as much soreness.
Tactical Fitness: How Hard You Should Train Before Military Service Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith explains how to be smart about your pre-military training to achieve special...
Ask Stew: How to Structure Daily Calisthenics and Cardio Workouts If you can find something that you both enjoy and gets results, that is a win/win formula for you to get in shape and lose...
Try This Next-Level Workout to Push Your Speed for Timed Runs Mastering the 800 meters at your goal pace or faster can be the difference between just passing or maxing the timed run for...
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...