Pull-Leg Combo Workout Adds a Fun Component to Fitness Routines Whether you are looking to switch up your training or target your posterior muscle chain more effectively, this approach is...
How to Make Your ‘Spring Forward’ Workout Week Productive and High-Energy Avoid the post-daylight saving time, end-of-the-week, beatdown feeling. This week does not have to be a slog. Proactively...
Ask Stew: What’s Better? Working Out Once vs. Multiple Times Per Day Use spread-out exercise sets to build capacity (total daily reps), and use single-session workouts to test that capacity.
Quick Workouts in Groups Can Help With Depression and Anxiety If you need to unwind from a stressful day, or if you struggle with depression and anxiety, the “go hard or go home” approach...
What to Know About Creatine and Why the Military Regulates it for Special Forces Creatine's reputation is built on decades of scientific research and practical results, making it a common addition to sports...
It’s Almost Spring: Let’s Get Ready for the Murph! As with any fitness goal, a logical progression is needed to accomplish the Murph. Here is how to add in Murph prep training...
Ask Stew: Swimming with Fin Pain and Other Issues When swimming with scuba fins, especially the type that the military issues, Rocket or Jet Fins, you may find a learning...
The Power of the Pushup: Health Improvements Across the Board While pushups alone won’t save your life, they will always be a solid marker of fitness, health and wellness, and they can...
3 Full-Body Sandbag Circuits Here are three versions of a circuit workout we did last week that simulates load-bearing, equipment carry, and log PT. All...
Ask Stew: How to Gain Pool Skills for Dive School or Rescue Swimmer Prep Here is a question from a future Navy diver or rescue swimmer who is considering his options and working on becoming better...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...