Stew Smith Article Guide If you are looking for answers to questions about military fitness, it is probably in the article archive for Military.com's...
How to Relieve Pain from Overuse Injuries Tendinitis can flare up quickly if you are running several times a week for several miles.
What You Should Know About Five Common Fitness Injuries Nagging injuries and small aches or pains can occur at any time. Here's some suggestions about how to prevent them or recover...
Ask Stew: How to Keep Shin Splints from Sabotaging Your Workouts For people starting to run or run again after a long period of time, shin splints is often one of the first issues you may...
Ask Stew: Recovery and Building Back a Fitness Program Need advice on how to get "back on the fitness wagon" after an injury? Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and a fitness expert...
Ask Stew: Continue Training Even with Swimming Injury Military.com fitness guru Stew Smith fields a question from a retired Navy master chief on how to continue a swim workout...
5 Ways to Prevent Workout Injuries Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details five ways to prevent workout-related...
Ask Stew: Plantar Fasciitis — How to Keep Running Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details how to continue training if you think you...
Gear to Help Your Post-Workout Recovery Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, offers recommendations on gear to help you...
7 Ways You're Exercising Wrong and Causing Injury Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains how to prevent injuries when you work...
How to Balance Preparing for Special Operations with Playing a Sport If you are a competitive athlete considering adding a Special Operations prep program to your routine, it's important to...
The Do's and Don'ts for Training Safely in Extreme Heat Many special operations dreams have ended in the heat of rigorous physical activity during selection, just as it occurs in...
The 5 Most Effective Push-Up and Pull-Up Workouts Simply performing more reps is a logical start, but how you structure your training volume can mean the difference between...
How Much Weekly Running Is Advisable for Military Special Operations Training? It's better to build your cardio so that running a 7-minute mile pace for 4--6 miles feels sustainable, rather than just...
The Physiological Costs of High-Stress Military Training These exercises build resilience and readiness by simulating combat conditions that involve high stress, including...