Ask Stew: Combining the Plank with Push-ups Is Difficult but Not Impossible Building a strong core is a requirement for plank poses and push-ups. Doing these exercises back to back will require extra...
Workout of the Week: A Tough Spec Ops Leg Day Awaits This workout is rather advanced and involves a series of events that special ops students need to master when training before...
What Motivates People to Start Running? The Survey Says ... During the pandemic, the running population increased significantly as people sought ways to focus on their physical health.
Ask Stew: This Classic Swim Week Will Help You Prepare for Navy Spec Ops From treading water, underwater swims, swimming with fins and SCUBA diving, the skills list can make candidates wonder...
Supplemental Workouts that Can Blend in with Your Unit PT Developing and maintaining a personal routine while serving in the military can be a challenge.
Pace Yourself, But You Also Must Learn to Run Fast Learn to run fast enough to keep your time well above minimum standards.
Personalize Your Running Program to Reflect Your Abilities Jumping into advanced training programs without proper preparation will lead to common overuse injuries that can derail your...
How to Use the TRX as an Alternative to the Body-Weight Bench Press If you are preparing for a military tactical fitness test, you may find yourself working hard to crush a body-weight, bench...
Ask Stew: How to Swim with Cammies Many military water survival courses require you to tread water, bounce and learn how to survive while wearing your uniform...
Winners Train Looking for a playlist while you work out? Here is a suggestion that was submitted to Military.com.
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...