How to Lose Stubborn Love Handles The number one item if you will notice is food intake. As with any fitness and health goal - nutrition and exercise are...
The Creator of K-Rations Became a Healthy Eating Advocate You might not believe it, but the original creator of compact military rations later advocated for better dietary choices.
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...
Ask Stew: 4 Tips to Help Control Your Weight as You Age A daily exercise plan, stretching, de-stressing and eating nutrient-rich foods can decrease the effects of gaining weight...
How Low-Carb Diets Can Affect Your Physical Fitness Performance The body needs carbohydrates for fuel if you are attempting to score competitively on a military physical fitness test.
What Foods to Include in a Care Package to Send to Army Ranger School The mother of an Army Ranger candidate asks Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith what foods would be best to send...
Ask Stew: How to Find Motivation to Lose Weight and Recover from Surgery When it comes to giving advice to those who need a combination of motivation and basic fitness to lose weight, it is all...
Ask Stew: How Late-Night Snacks Can Torpedo Your Military Fitness Goals Managing portion sizes and avoiding late-night snacks are two ways to avoid gaining excess weight and having enough energy to...
How to Stick to a Fitness and Nutrition Plan Before Military Service Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, addresses how to lose weight to meet the height and weight standards of...
Ask Stew: Former Marine Who Wants to Rejoin Military Must Lose Weight First Here is a common story of a Marine who turned soft after several months of not training or being as physical as he was while...
The Army Needs Hundreds of Officers to Leave Combat Arms Lieutenants currently branched in armor, infantry, combat engineer and field artillery can apply between Jan. 7 and Feb. 17...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Marine Corps Brings in Civilians to Tackle Barracks Management, Repairs in Decades-Old Housing The Marine Corps is expanding its plan to put civilians in its barracks manager program, a move intended to improve decades...
Air Force's New Deployment Model Sparks Criticism, Staffing Concerns at Bases Some Air Force officials are concerned by the service's innovative deployment model, a new government watchdog report...
Family of Airman Killed in Japan Osprey Crash Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Scrutiny of the military's Osprey aircraft is ramping up as family members of an Air Force special operations airman who was...
![A petty officer second class is weighed aboard the USS Harry S. Truman.](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-03/biggestloser.jpg?itok=P9LQggj2 "Chief Petty Officer Terence Newton weighs Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Miller during the 75-day "Biggest Loser" weight-loss competition aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, Sept. 1, 2010. (Seaman Apprentice Tyler Caswell/U.S. Navy photo)")
