Ask Stew: How to Prepare for the Navy PST The PST is an important part of the Navy’s selection process, and it’s designed to test your physical fitness and mental...
What Is the Minimum Amount of Activity Needed to Improve Your Health? The good news is that you don't have to spend hours in the gym every week to stay healthy.
When Should You Take a R.E.S.T. Day? All of us, from moderate exercisers to advanced-level athletes, should listen to our bodies and incorporate rest days into...
Army Sticking to Flawed Tape Test with Tweaks For decades, the service has used what has largely been panned as outdated methods of measuring whether a soldier is out of...
Space Force Hopes to Roll Out Fitness Pilot Program as Soon as Next Month Last year, Space Force leaders promised to unveil a revolutionary fitness program that would use fitness wearables to help...
Ask Stew: What Is the Essential Equipment Needed for Military Prep? As you prepare for military service, the training equipment you need depends largely on your future branch of service and the...
Try This if You Have a Fear of Heights and Want to Serve Once you have a better understanding of the root of your fear, you can start to face it and even manage to look down and...
Should I Include Lifting in My Workout Routine? There is a way to add lifting that will not interrupt your endurance and focus on muscle stamina -- and perhaps even enhance...
How Effective Is Exercise in Preventing Common Illness and Hospital Stays? If you do not find the time to exercise, you may be putting yourself at risk of hospital stays and serious medical...
Ask Stew: How to Add Weights for Fitness Test Prep Developing a weightlifting cycle is the best way to get stronger and improve your performance as an endurance athlete.
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.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...