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 Navy SEAL and SWCC Training Is Alike and Different Navy SEAL and Navy SWCC training share a foundation rooted in rigorous training, water competency and high fitness standards.
The Workout You Should Be Doing to Prepare for Military Training Incorporating fundamental exercises, such as squats, lunges, carries, crawls and load-bearing movements, is among the best...
Why Strength Training Is Vital to Achieve Faster Running Times If you are looking to shave seconds (or even minutes) off your run times, you might think the answer is simply to run more...
What Air Force Bomb Techs Should Know About Their New Fitness Test Beginning in August, those in EOD roles will no longer be required to complete the standard 1.5-mile run, push-ups and sit...
The Essential Workout for Service Members Performing Load-Bearing Military Activities The combination of leg and core strength, along with cardio conditioning through weight movement, makes you better at rucking...