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.
Ask Stew: Supplemental Workouts for a Running Plan If your job requires you to be in good cardiovascular shape and be even better at load bearing, you need to put time in the...
Workout of the Week: Full Body and Run Circuit (Swim Optional) During high-repetition calisthenics and running, it is good to add in some moderate to light weight training that can...
Workout of the Week: Running Faster with Sprints, Shuttle Runs and Timed Runs Here is a workout that blends several types of running into a single workout, with the goal of making you faster.
Running Strategies: Timed Runs, Long Runs and Rucking How do you improve your run time, no matter the distance or load? Here's what's required physiologically for each.
Military Running Training: Speed or Distance? It Depends The tactical athlete's training program needs to have short and fast running days, goal pace running days and longer-distance...
Here’s How to Transition into New Fitness Training Cycles Is it time to shift your training focus? Periodization gives you a strategy.
How to Get Ready for Timed Runs: Beginner Guide Starting from near zero preparing for your timed run? Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, tells you how to...
Shifting Training Focus from Calisthenics to Weightlifting The autumn workout cycle is a special mix of the previous summer high-rep calisthenics and cardio workouts and the heavier...
Post-Military Fitness: How to Prepare for the FBI Fitness Test The military is a steppingstone into federal law enforcement for many veterans, and many of those agencies come with their...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Army Offers $15,000 Reward for Info on Missing Guns and Other Gear at Fort Moore Army investigators are still searching for 31 M17 pistols that disappeared from Fort Moore, Georgia, earlier this year, but...
GOP Senator Stalls Promotion of General Who Became Symbol of Afghanistan Withdrawal Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who has been nominated to receive a fourth star and take command of U.S. Army forces in Europe...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...