An 'Old Guy' Prepares for BUD/S Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, gives the lowdown on age limits for applying to...
This Track Workout Will Do More Than Just Make You Faster If you are looking for a break from resistance training and need to work on your running speed, pacing and overall endurance...
New Moms in the Navy No Longer Have to Take Fitness Tests in the First Year After Giving Birth The Navy announced that the requirement was canceled and said that instead, "sailors should participate in a progressive and...
How to Pace Yourself for Military Fitness Tests When military members and others in the tactical professions first take fitness tests, they tend to forgo pacing and put 100%...
Everything You Need to Know About Food Categories for Healthy Eating All foods can be categorized into the following categories: Unprocessed or minimally processed foods, processed culinary...
How to Add a Weight Vest to Your Workout If you want the same pump as lifting weights but do not have weights available, try the following workout with a weight vest.
How to Build Strength and Durability to Prepare for Army Special Forces Recruits preparing for Army Special Forces need to prepare not only for the specifics of training, including running, rucking...
The 9 Biggest Fitness Trends of 2023 A survey conducted by Garage Gym Reviews shows the reasons why people began training in 2023 were as diverse as the ages...
6 Short Full-Body Circuit Options for Quick Fitness Skipping a workout or scrambling to fit in a quick fitness session happens all too often when life gets busy. But even as...
How Pool Size Can Affect Your Swimming Fitness Test Scores If you are preparing for military swimming tests, you will encounter situations that have you guessing distances and times...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
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...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...