11 Areas in Which the Military Can Prepare You for an Ironman Here are 11 areas involved in the world of Ironman racing that were reinforced by my time in the service.
The Biggest Mistakes Made with the Combat Swimmer Stroke There are a few areas where people tend to go wrong with the combat swimmer stroke, or swimming in general.
For this Weekly Workout, No Equipment PT Is Needed If you ever want to get out of the gym for a workout and have little or no equipment, here is a fun and challenging workout.
Suggesting Some Other Options Besides Cardio People who only run get injured three times as often as people who cross-train with swimming, biking or other cardio options.
8 Tips to Improve Your Water Confidence Water confidence is a critical skill for anyone aiming to join a diving or special operations forces unit.
Here Are Some New Year's Resolutions That Worked If you have fallen off the wagon from your New Year's resolutions, it's time to get back up and try again.
Favorite Swim Workouts for Military Training Programs There are many military training programs that require some level of proficiency in swimming. Here are a few workouts to...
Breaking Down How to Improve Your Times with the Combat Swimmer Stroke The question received this week concerns how to get faster at the 500-yard swim for the Navy BUD/S, EOD and diver test.
How Proficient Should You Be at Swimming? While it is true the Navy recommends you have an above-average swimming ability, it does not require you to be a world-class...
How to Swim the Combat Swimmer Stroke When people first try the combat swimmer stroke, they often can look silly. Even swimmers have issues with this stroke.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...