Ask Stew: Suggestions for Losing Weight When You're on the Other Side of 50 Here is an email from someone seeking to lose excess weight, help reducing their blood pressure and overall just get...
3 'Super Foods' to Help You Gain Weight Fast Some foods work better than others for people who are trying or even struggling to increase muscle mass.
3 Carbohydrate Secrets for Fast Weight Gain Having trouble gaining weight? Eating carbohydrates the right way may be the answer you're looking for.
Why Tactical Athletes Require a Good Nutrition Plan As a firefighter understands fire, the warrior must understand war. Maintaining combat effectiveness via proper training and...
Breaking Down the Fundamentals of Nutrition When people stop exercising and no longer care about what they eat, they can gain an average of 5-10 pounds a year.
What You Need for Any Fitness Program to Work Finding the perfect exercise plan that works best for you and your goals at your current fitness level is not easy.
Stew Smith's Fitness Training Pipeline In the military, training pipelines refer to a student's training cycle as they attend school after school to become...
Ask Stew — Why a Lifestyle Change Works Better Than Dieting Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com tactical fitness guru Stew Smith answers a question from a retired Navy master chief about...
Why Diets Fail and How to Achieve Your Fitness Goals Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, gives the lowdown on diets and nutrition.
Ask Stew: Got Milk? Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers a question from a young man about how to increase muscle mass for...
Should You Do Farmer’s Walks with Weight in One or Both Hands? Farmer’s walks improve your overall strength and grip strength, as well as your balance and core muscles.
What You Should Know About Carb Loading for Military Fitness Tests and Training A highly active person requires carbohydrates, proteins and fats to provide energy for and support recovery from physically...
Fitness at Sea: Workouts You Can Do on a Ship and Ace the Navy Fitness Test Staying fit in tight spaces with little to no equipment is always a challenge, whether you are in a hotel room or living and...
How to Prepare for the Coast Guard’s Mandatory Physical Fitness Tests The service announced this week that all military personnel will be required to undergo mandatory physical fitness tests, or...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
