Tactical Fitness: Is Attending BUD/S Training at Age 18 a Good Idea? Are 18-year-olds generally ready for the rigors of BUD/S? Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith answers a question...
Tactical Fitness: How to Prepare for Army Special Forces Selection Preparing for any special-ops military selection program can take many months of specific training, as well as a lifetime of...
Tactical Fitness: How to Prepare for the Military with Limited Fitness Resources If you are preparing for military service, Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith suggests focusing on calisthenics...
How Your Fitness Test Prep Changes in Transition from Military to Police You might be out of the military, but that doesn't mean training is over. There are many civilian jobs that require peak...
Military Fitness Training and Testing Ideas for Large Groups Training large groups with varying military fitness levels is a very challenging thing to do well, Military.com's tactical...
This 'Dirty Dozen' Test Will Gauge Your Military Tactical Fitness Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith creates an all-inclusive military tactical fitness challenge called the...
Why a Strong Grip Comes in Handy in the Military and Special Ops Having a strong grip is essential in the various military branches and special operations. Here are some exercises that will...
Things to Consider About Military Fitness Training Basics How long should a military fitness workout be? Should it include only full-body exercises? Military.com's tactical fitness...
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...
Unlocking the Keys to Scoring Well on the World's Most Common Fitness Test The standard military and law enforcement physical fitness test (PFT) consists of push-ups, sit-ups, sit and reach, and a 1.5...
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...