Which Spec Ops Is Right for Me? You cannot go wrong whether you decide to be a firefighter, EMT, police SWAT member or part of a military special operations...
Tactical Fitness with Stew Smith: Meals Before PFT Is it OK to eat before the physical fitness test? How long beforehand, and what should you eat? Stew Smith tells all.
Career Change to Special Forces If you are seeking a career change to any of the special forces and special ops world, start training hard and start training...
Army Air Assault School Air Assault School is a 10-day course of instruction that teaches air assault techniques.
Perfect Practice for Perfect Push-ups Need to improve on your push-ups? All it takes is practice -- and these simple tips and workouts to help you get above...
Air Force BMT Physical Fitness Test The Air Force Basic Military Training (BMT) physical fitness test is a three-event test used to test your endurance.
Army PFT Overview Whether you're thinking about joining or you've been a soldier for years, staying in fighting condition is vital to your...
Ask Stew: Supplemental Training For Pullups, Pushups, Situps Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert answers a question from a reader about how to...
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...
Navy SEAL Timeline: From Acceptance to Training Since its inception in 2014, SEAL Officer Assessment and Selection (SOAS) has served as an important step in screening...
The Exercises You Should Be Doing for a Strong Core When most people think of core exercises, they think crunches and sit-ups – possibly because the tactical professions have...
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...