Tactical Fitness: Are Boots or Socks Best for Swimming with Fins in BUD/S? Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith advises a reader about whether dive boots or dive socks work best while...
This 'Dirty Dozen' Test Will Gauge Your Military Tactical Fitness Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith creates an all-inclusive military tactical fitness challenge called the...
Tactical Fitness: How to Prepare for Cold-Water Military Fitness Training Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains why it is not a good idea to train for military fitness tests by...
Common Questions About Swimming with Fins in Military PT Tests Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers some questions about swimming with fins during military PT tests.
How to Master the Combat Swimmer Stroke Without Goggles Military.com's tactical fitness expert explains how to perform the combat swimmer stroke without goggles.
Ask Stew: Will Not Playing Sports Hinder Someone from Joining the Military? To get into the Army, you have to pass the Army physical fitness test, which is made up of push-ups, sit-ups and a two-mile...
Ask Stew: How to Keep Working Out Despite a Sprained Ankle Ankle pain during swimming with fins is common and happens to everyone, especially if your ankle mobility is negligible.
Ask Stew: Finding the Right Fit for SCUBA Fins for SAR School There are a lot of lessons learned when it comes to swimming with fins. Here is a good question from a future search-and...
Ask Stew: How to Prepare for Air Force PJ Training Being an athlete without much running or swimming background might require more time in training to prepare properly.
Ask Stew: Options for Those Without Access to a Swimming Pool People often lose access to swimming pools, weight rooms and cardio machines because of travel, deployment or a change of...
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
Afghan Ally Who Was Detained by ICE Now Facing Fast-Tracked Deportation Sayed Naser Noori, whose legal team has provided reporters with paperwork confirming he worked with the military as an...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation An Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea as he was threatened with being detained and...