Ask Stew: Preparing Your Body for Military Service Here is an email from a young man who knows he wants to serve his country but is still on the fence regarding which branch of...
Tactical Fitness: Combining Personal Workouts with Recruit PT If you are doubling down on workouts prior to basic training, make sure you don't overwork your body. Start by designing your...
Workout of the Week: Mix of Calisthenics Reps with Fast Runs and Weighted Legs Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com tactical fitness guru Stew Smith provides his workout of the week.
Workout of the Week: Spring Speed and Agility Progression Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and MIlitary.com's tactical fitness guru, describes his workout of the week.
Push it to the Limit: Calisthenics and Cardio AMRAPs As Many Rounds As Possible (AMRAP) has grown in popularity as fitness evolves into a competition. Here is a combination of...
Workout of the Week: New PT Pyramid (Full Body with Weight Options) As winter slowly blends into spring, mix calisthenics into your weight training program and progressively move into more...
Workout of the Week: Sprint Workouts and Leg PT The following leg PT and sprint workout is a good way to run faster, get leaner-looking legs or train for a sports team like...
Workout of the Week: Favorite Leg Days Mixed with Cardio Do you want to improve your timed run tests, rucking events or general conditioning? Here’s a leg/cardio program that is...
Workout of the Week: PT Pyramid with TRX Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's resident fitness guru, Stew Smith, offers his workout of the week.
Favorite Group PT Warmups Here are Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith's favorite group PT warmup exercises for intermediate to advanced...
The Best Strategy to Recover from a Running Injury Without Overdoing It Resuming running mileage after an injury and some recovery time can often create a training dilemma that could lead to...
How 'Hard Gainers' in the Military Can Add Weight Healthily The old saying is that if you want to get big, you must eat big and lift big. Science confirms this, but it is more...
How to Improve Your Mobility and Running in One Workout Whether you're preparing for a fitness test, looking to increase your running performance, or simply seeking a challenging...
How to Balance Preparing for Special Operations with Playing a Sport If you are a competitive athlete considering adding a Special Operations prep program to your routine, it's important to...
The Do's and Don'ts for Training Safely in Extreme Heat Many special operations dreams have ended in the heat of rigorous physical activity during selection, just as it occurs in...