Ask Stew: You Have a Lot of Time Before Joining the Military. Here’s How Not to Waste It. The most important part of a long-term training plan is having fun and enjoying the process of working on your strengths and...
Developing a Workout Program? These 4 Principles of Training Can Help. Each week at Military.com Fitness, a workout of the week is posted; it is usually focused on the military recruit/candidate...
How to Manage Your Fitness Choices When They Become Overwhelming If you break down the fitness world into smaller segments, you may find something that interests you while lessening the...
How You Can Boost Tactical Fitness Before Preparing for Military Service For the student who is working to get good at all of the elements of fitness, the midweek Mobility Day produces better...
Ask Stew: 3 Tips to Help Avoid 'Losing Your Gains' When Changing Training Cycles Changing your training cycles periodically is a common way to diversify the elements of fitness you want to improve, as well...
Nutrition Strategies for the Literal Long Haul: Endurance Events and Spec Ops Selections The time to practice and test out strategies is during your preparation -- not on game day.
These Workout Circuits Are Moderate Intensity. Try Them and See Whether You Agree. If you are looking for a few ways to add in resistance training, consider a full-body, moderate-intensity circuit complete...
This Run and Leg Day Combo Workout Contains Just About Everything Have you ever wondered what is a good warmup for a leg day? Well, it depends on what the leg day entails, but the following...
The Top 10 Reasons Why People Fail at Special Ops There are many ways to fail out or quit any of the many special-ops programs, but the biggest reason someone fails is usually...
Why Building Cardio Endurance Matters Even for Those Who Lift When running at a steady pace for long distances, swimming for more than the length of a pool and even rucking, most strength...
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...