Is it Possible to Build Strength and Endurance at the Same Time? Here is a question about training hard in both strength and endurance, as it is tough to be great at both.
What Special Ops Prep for Log PT and Leg Stamina Looks Like This classic twist on the Sandbaby Murph log PT simulation workout is made a little more challenging.
How You Should Approach AIT Workouts We train and prepare for basic training programs, but often find that, after the basic training, we are actually in worse...
How You Should Prepare Your Body for Special Operations First of all, anyone seeking this type of rigorous activity, especially near 40 years old, should be in excellent condition...
The Necessity of Teaching Remedial PT Groups How to Work Out Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, dealt with PFT failures and realized these remedial PT groups needed to...
How to Reach the Next Level of Push-ups and Pull-ups Here is an email from a military man seeking to get better at his pull-ups and push-ups for an upcoming PFT for for special...
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...
Why Being Average Won't Cut It in Special Ops I've found that there is a big difference in going through life merely surviving and trying to compete at everything you do.
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...
How You Can Improve Quickly and Test Well on Sit-ups If you are seeking a military or law enforcement job, you likely will see an entrance exam that requires you to score well in...
Ask Stew: How Can I Manage the Big Weight Loss I Need to Achieve My Military Goals? This transition from strength and power to muscle stamina and endurance can take at least a year, especially if there is...
Check These Running Cues to Improve Your Run Time With any cardio event, improvement starts with technique and ends with conditioning.
Try These Remedies and Ways to Prevent Post-Workout Chafing Chafing and blisters can be a problem during workouts when ill-fitting clothes and moisture mix to rub certain "hot spots" on...
Ask Stew: How Can I Improve Endurance Without Losing Strength? You'll have to make yourself into a cardio machine if you want to succeed at any challenging special program in the military...
Space Force's Wearable Fitness Tech Plan May Have Punitive Consequences After All Fears that the Space Force's new fitness program will lead to micromanagement and punishment for not working out enough, as...