Ask Stew: Suggestions for Losing Weight When You're on the Other Side of 50 Here is an email from someone seeking to lose excess weight, help reducing their blood pressure and overall just get...
3 'Super Foods' to Help You Gain Weight Fast Some foods work better than others for people who are trying or even struggling to increase muscle mass.
3 Carbohydrate Secrets for Fast Weight Gain Having trouble gaining weight? Eating carbohydrates the right way may be the answer you're looking for.
Why Tactical Athletes Require a Good Nutrition Plan As a firefighter understands fire, the warrior must understand war. Maintaining combat effectiveness via proper training and...
Breaking Down the Fundamentals of Nutrition When people stop exercising and no longer care about what they eat, they can gain an average of 5-10 pounds a year.
What You Need for Any Fitness Program to Work Finding the perfect exercise plan that works best for you and your goals at your current fitness level is not easy.
Stew Smith's Fitness Training Pipeline In the military, training pipelines refer to a student's training cycle as they attend school after school to become...
Ask Stew — Why a Lifestyle Change Works Better Than Dieting Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com tactical fitness guru Stew Smith answers a question from a retired Navy master chief about...
Why Diets Fail and How to Achieve Your Fitness Goals Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, gives the lowdown on diets and nutrition.
Ask Stew: Got Milk? Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers a question from a young man about how to increase muscle mass for...
How Combining Cardio and Strength Training Benefits Your Brain Aerobic exercise and strength training offer unique and complementary benefits for brain health, according to a growing body...
How Special Operations Candidates Should Approach Workouts to Become Stronger Strength training for the tactical athlete is not exactly the same as what football players and powerlifters do to prepare...
The Unintended Consequences of Skipping a Workout (and What You Can Do About It) When you skip a workout, the session isn't just forgotten. Unfinished tasks weigh on your mind, mentally distracting you with...
Navy SEAL Timeline: From Acceptance to Training Since its inception in 2014, SEAL Officer Assessment and Selection (SOAS) has served as an important step in screening...