Ask Stew: CSS Breathing and Turning Around Questions The specialized combat swimmer stroke (CSS), also known as the combat side stroke, is just a modified version of the...
Top 5 Timeless Workouts for Your Fitness Routine Some classic workout routines still work today and are just as effective now as when you did them in the 1980s (or earlier).
Air Force Special Warfare Physical Ability and Stamina Test and Recruitment Changes 2020 Over the last decade, the U.S. Air Force has changed significantly the way special operations units do business.
Ask Stew: Getting Ready to Move from Infantry to Special Ops A young man in the Marine infantry is considering transferring into Navy SEAL training after his initial four-year contract.
Here's What Being 'Mentally Ready' Means for Special Ops Selection While training, working even when you do not feel like it and pushing toward your goal, you’ll develop a mental readiness...
How the Tactical Population Should Tackle Testing, Keeping Up with Health and Job Performance “Tactical athletes” often are left to maintain their fitness levels on their own unless they’re in a unit with regular...
Ask Stew: Gut Checks Your future in any tactical profession will require you to succeed in challenging selection programs with high attrition...
What Comes Next After You Accomplish Your Primary Goal? Time to Assess Yourself Even when you have accomplished a task you have prepared for a long time, the training continues.
Tactical Fitness: Gut Checks and Building Mental Toughness Your journey to becoming a tactical athlete will require long days and nights of training and getting comfortable with being...
Air Force Special Tactics Officer: Overview Special tactics officers (STO) can become career officers of Group Command level and lead in the challenging Air Force...
Army Set to Overhaul Length of Noncommissioned Officer Academies to Cut Costs The Advanced Leader Course, or ALC, and Senior Leader Course, or SLC, would be compressed from eight to 16 weeks down to just...
Air Force Bomb Techs Will Take Gender-Neutral Fitness Tests Beginning Next Month The changes come after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered in a March memo that all combat arms positions "must be sex...
Drill Sergeant Under Investigation After Having Soldiers Do Push-Ups Under MAGA Flag The Army has launched an investigation after a drill sergeant posted a video showing soldiers being hazed beneath a MAGA flag...
Trump's Controversial Pick for Pentagon Personnel Chief Confirmed by Senate Tata is a retired Army brigadier general whose post-military career includes serving as a school district administrator in...
Taller Boots, Shorter Eyelashes: Air Force Releases Stricter Uniform Guidelines The new set of rules comes amid a widespread push started earlier this year by Air Force leadership to place more emphasis on...