Ask Stew: Unprepared but Athletic Some rush headfirst into challenging programs without much thought as to what they really are getting into, while others...
Army Physical Fitness Program The Army physical fitness program has two factors: the weigh-in and the physical fitness test, or PFT.
TRADOC Revises Army Physical Fitness Test TRADOC collaborated with a team headed by the director of the U.S. Army Physical Fitness School, resulting in a...
What Is the Army PFT Sit-up Score? The Army sit-up test score is part of the required three-event performance test used to test endurance.
How to Prepare for Army Green Beret Training To make it in the Special Forces, you need intelligence, an outstanding record of previous military service and very high...
Army PFT Two-Mile Run Score Chart To pass the two-mile run portion of the APFT, ACFT and graduate basic combat training, soldiers must score at least 50.
Army PFT Push-up Score Chart Passing the push-up portion of the Army physical fitness test and graduate basic combat training, soldiers must score at...
Everything You Need to Know About the Army's New PFT The Army is getting tough on new recruits. If you are considering joining the Army this year or are currently employed by the...
Ask Stew: CFA Prep for West Point and Plebe Year How can you master the candidate fitness assessment to gain admission to West Point?
Career Change to Special Forces If you are seeking a career change to any of the special forces and special ops world, start training hard and start training...
How 'Hard Gainers' in the Military Can Add Weight Healthily The old saying is that if you want to get big, you must eat big and lift big. Science confirms this, but it is more...
How to Improve Your Mobility and Running in One Workout Whether you're preparing for a fitness test, looking to increase your running performance, or simply seeking a challenging...
How to Balance Preparing for Special Operations with Playing a Sport If you are a competitive athlete considering adding a Special Operations prep program to your routine, it's important to...
The Do's and Don'ts for Training Safely in Extreme Heat Many special operations dreams have ended in the heat of rigorous physical activity during selection, just as it occurs in...
The 5 Most Effective Push-Up and Pull-Up Workouts Simply performing more reps is a logical start, but how you structure your training volume can mean the difference between...