Marathon Running Plan The Marine Corps Marathon is at the end of October. Do you have or can recommend any running programs to help those of us...
Ask Stew: CFA Prep for West Point and Plebe Year How can you master the candidate fitness assessment to gain admission to West Point?
PFT Run Workouts Most of the time, I receive emails from people who are seeking to pass their PFT, and just as many who wish to max out their...
Popular Swimming Pool Workouts During the winter months, many people who email me are looking for an alternative to running outside. In other words, what...
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...
Tactical Fitness with Stew Smith: Getting Army Special Forces Fit A high school student with an injury wonders how to get in shape to join the Army Special Forces.
Army Air Assault School Air Assault School is a 10-day course of instruction that teaches air assault techniques.
How to Avoid Stomach Cramps when Running Running with stomach cramps is never fun, but there are ways to lessen or work through the pain -- or even prevent the cramps...
15 Days from the PFT This 15-day plan was written for a military member who had two weeks to pass his fitness test of 1.5-mile run, push-ups and...
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...
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...
