62-Year-Old Retired Marine Breaks Guinness World Record for Planking George Hood held the abdominal pose for a total 8 hours 15 minutes and 15 seconds.
Marines’ Obsession with Pull-Ups May Be Hurting the Corps, Study Finds Participants in a study on Marine Corps culture were often focused on pull-ups as a best measure of a person's value and...
Marines Will Be Allowed to Choose Between Planks, Crunches on PFT Marines will have the option of performing a plank in lieu of crunches when completing the physical fitness test.
Athletic Trainers Will Head Out to Marine Units After Years-Long Delay Dozens of athletic trainers hit the fleet in the next few years, giving leathernecks access to unit-level sports medicine.
Marine Corps Quietly Drops Major Obstacle to Female Infantry Officers Of more than 30 female officers who have attempted IOC, most have dropped out during the combat endurance test.
In Wake of Water Deaths, Corps May Add Swim Skills to Cutting Score Marines can fight from the air, the land, and the sea. But can they swim? The commandant isn't so sure.
LOG PT for Spec Ops Training Log PT is painful. So are the boat carries. These events will beat you down and get you boarded out of BUDS if you are not...
Commandant Orders Review of Fitness Program after Marine Feedback Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller directed a comprehensive review of the Corps' physical fitness programs...
Zero to Twenty-Plus: Marine Develops Program to Improve Pull-Ups Major Misty Posey developed a pull-up training program to help all Marines improve their pull-ups no matter their starting...
Max Fitness Test, Skip the Tape: Marine Corps Mulls New Body Fat Rules A new fitness plan is proposing changes in the way the Marine Corps measures body fat.
Army Ends Most Barracks Maintenance at Fort Cavazos Amid Federal Cuts One of the Army's largest installations has disbanded its teams responsible for routine and preventative maintenance of...
Hegseth Wants to Rename 8 Naval Ships. Here Are the Stories Behind Their Namesakes After Military.com's reporting, CBS confirmed the defense secretary's plans to rename seven other naval ships who honor civic...
White House Asked Joint Chiefs Chairman for Candidates to Lead NASA, Worrying Experts The White House made the unusual move of reaching out to Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for advice on...
What it Would Take to Convert a Jet From Qatar into Air Force One to Safely Fly Trump Air Force One has to have the highest level of classified communications, anti-jamming capabilities and external protections...
Navy Man Charged with Firing Gun in Downtowns of 2 Connecticut Cities In both cases, Harper is now charged with illegal discharge of a firearm, first-degree reckless endangerment and carrying a...