Workout of the Week: Spec Ops Leg Lift and Cardio Day This is not your normal leg day, as we mix in some muscle stamina work along with strength training.
Overcome Common Endurance Testing Issues with These Two Workouts Regardless of the branch of service or level of difficulty, timed runs and swims can be some of the more difficult skills to...
Block Periodization as a Way to Improve Strength and High-Level PT Scores These blocks usually address an athlete's specific needs for 2-4 weeks, followed by either a deload week or a change to the...
What Comes Next After You Accomplish Your Primary Goal? Time to Assess Yourself Even when you have accomplished a task you have prepared for a long time, the training continues.
Ask Stew: How Can I Lose the 19+ Pounds I Gained During COVID? Most of us did not train as usual during restriction of movement orders in the military or civilian stay-at-home orders...
Is Ankle Pain During Runs a Sign of Shin Splints? If you are more used to running and rucking in boots, the transition to running shoes and faster-paced running can cause foot...
Workout of the Week: Warm Up with Calisthenics, Then Lift Heavy Can you maintain your PT scores once you decide to add weighted resistance training to the mix?
Tactical Fitness: Gut Checks and Building Mental Toughness Your journey to becoming a tactical athlete will require long days and nights of training and getting comfortable with being...
How Weight Vest Wednesday Could Become Your Favorite Workout of the Week Wednesdays and weight vests go well together, no matter whether you’re doing an upper-body, lower-body or Murph-type workout.
5 Reasons the ACFT Is Better Than the APFT, According to a Military Fitness Expert While there are many critics of the new test, I believe the things that changed, changed for the better.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...