Stew Smith's Fitness Training Pipeline In the military, training pipelines refer to a student's training cycle as they attend school after school to become...
Ask Stew: Preparing Your Body for Military Service Here is an email from a young man who knows he wants to serve his country but is still on the fence regarding which branch of...
Recommendations for Your Journey to BUD/S If you are considering the Navy SEAL route in your future, there are many steps in the process.
How to Prepare to Be a Navy SEAL — The Road Less Travelled Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details how to prepare physically before applying...
How to Ace the Navy SEAL PST Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details what you need to do to excel on the Navy SEAL...
Ask Stew: Vets Preparing for Other Ways to Serve Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers a question about what to do when your efforts fall short on the...
Ask Stew: Advice for Your Younger Self Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains how best to prepare for SEAL training.
Ask Stew: How to Train for BUD/S While on a Ship Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers a question about how to train for BUD/S...
Ask Stew: All Prepared – Now What Should My Focus Be? Stew Smith, MIlitary.com's tactical fitness expert, answers a question from a young recruit about to head off to BUD/S...
Seal Training Via Officer Candidate School So you have a college degree and are thinking about what to do with your life? Many attempt to join the military through...
The Most Common Military Service Fitness Training Errors Many people are doing the wrong workouts that lack the specific requirements of military testing, basic training and special...
5 Quick and ‘Easy’ Fitness Assessments You Can Do Anywhere After watching Jason Kelce challenge veterans to a push-up contest during ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown”, I had the idea to...
How to Lift for Strength While Maintaining Your Fitness with Calisthenics and Cardio Whether you’re preparing for boot camp or already serving, you’ve probably noticed the military provides ample opportunities...
How Combining Calisthenics, Cardio and Strength Training Builds the Tactical Athlete As you build your training routine, remember that each aspect of fitness plays a crucial role in your overall ability and...
What Is the Best Beginner Fitness Workout? I often get asked what the best workout is to do when you are trying to add fitness back into your life again. My answer...