Tactical Fitness with Stew Smith: How to Develop the Proper Push-up Posture Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, addresses proper push-up posture and how to strengthen upper- and lower...
Getting Stronger with the ‘5x5’: A Classic Way to Lift While fitness requirements may vary across different military roles, the need for strength remains constant and grows more...
How Prospective Army Rangers Can Trim Their 5-Mile Run Times You will see running, rucking and high-repetition calisthenics while preparing for Ranger School through the Ranger Fitness...
Try This Fun Pull-Up and Deadlift Workout to Prepare for the ACFT There are many ways to arrange workouts that are fun and still fit into a training plan that will help you not only be a...
These Running and Swimming Workouts Will Prepare You for Special Ops Testing When preparing for fitness tests, such as the Navy Special Warfare/Special Ops Physical Screening Test (PST) or the Air Force...
Why 'Microdosing' 10-Minute Mini-Workouts Can Actually Work Microdosing refers to doing quick workouts to maintain fitness levels when you don't have time to get to a full gym or to do...
How Weight Vests Increase the Intensity of Your Fitness Workouts Weight-vest sales saw more than a 26% increase in the last year, according to recent data from Garage Gym Reviews, indicating...
3 Tips to Help You Push Past the Push-up Plateau The following is a workout adjustment I recommend when you have tried daily push-up regimens and are still stuck at 75 for...
Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test (PFT) The Marine Corps physical fitness test is a semiannual evaluation of three events: pull-ups, abdominal crunches or plank pose...
3 Tips to Make the PT Pyramid Workout More Challenging The PT Pyramid is an all-time classic workout that countless people have used to prepare for fitness tests for decades.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...