Sleep, Nutrition and Exercise: How to Get Enough to Perform Optimally Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details how to get the best sleep, nutrition and...
Why You Should Focus on Form, Not Weight, in This TRX Workout Here is a challenging variety of exercises and “rest exercises” mixed with a few cardio options as well.
Ask Stew: After Lapse, National Guardsman Seeks Fitness Help It can be difficult to work a few days a month in the actual job and still maintain your fitness. Here's how to make it work...
These Three Workouts Target Your Specific Weakness Whether you are overweight, a running athlete or a strength athlete, everyone has a weakness that can be developed.
Be Good to Your Heart with Whole Grains Want to lose weight, help your heart or just feel better? Then choose whole grains when shopping in the commissary.
Training with Mobility: Assessing Movement and Performance Adding a mobility day is for those who train hard, are in tactical professions and are acquiring several years of very active...
10 Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Training and Nutrition Here is why it is important to consider scheduling, planning and preparing both training programs and a nutritious food plan.
Ask Stew: Does a Keto Diet or Fasting Work Best? A reader in his 40s who is trying to lose weight inquires about whether a ketogenic diet or intermittent fasting works.
Try Out These Killer Combo of Pyramids and Five-Minute Sets Finding a workout that pushes the mind and body but allows for rest when needed requires a fine line between pushing your...
What You Should Put on Your Plate to Eat Healthy A few emails prompted me to look into the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Pyramid. Has it worked for us...
Ask Stew: What Type of Workout Is Best for Someone Starting a Fitness Routine? When trying to get back into shape after a layoff, consider starting with a full body/cardio day split so you can avoid...
How to Prepare for Military Service During Your Last Season of Competitive Athletics If you are applying for a job that has a challenging special ops selection, it is critical to take any weakness developed...
Try This Run Plus Swim or Ruck Workout with Added Calisthenics Leg days during calisthenics and cardio cycles should look different than your typical leg day in the gym.
Ask Stew: 'There Are Seven Days in a Week and 'Someday' Is Not One of Them' Whether you are trying to start exercising again after a long break from physical activity or learn a foreign language, it...
Should You Nap, Walk or Caffeinate to Beat That Post-Lunch Tiredness? There are many factors that can contribute to midday drowsiness, including poor sleep, too much food at lunch, lack of...