No More Tape Test, But Only for Soldiers That Crush the Fitness Test Soldiers who score at least a 540 on the Army Combat Fitness Test, or ACFT, will be exempt from having their body fat...
Ask Stew: Are Combative Sports Good Preparation for Military Service? Playing combative sports prior to serving in the military develops a candidate's competitive nature and physical and mental...
Here's the No. 1 Reason Why People Fail Special Ops Training There are many reasons why people fail to complete special ops training programs.
Veterans Lift Their Way to Success in Fitness Careers If you don't know what you can offer civilian employers, veterans all have at least one marketable trait: physical fitness...
Workout of the Week: Pull Day With a Swim Bonus This workout is especially useful if you need to find ways to improve your deadlifts and pull-ups.
Ask Stew: What Are the Best Fin Options for Swimming and Diving? The type of fins to use for swim workouts completely depends on your goals and current abilities.
7 Reasons to Consider Giving Sober October a Try Sober October is one of many monthly challenges you may have seen on social media, but there are many benefits that only a...
The Army's New Fitness Test Is Here. For Real This Time. No, Seriously. But Its Future Is Uncertain. A staple of military service, the fitness test has effectively been sidelined as officials tuned it and soldiers got familiar...
Ask Stew: Here Are Two Approaches to the Military Recruitment Process When should you start the enlistment process with a recruiter? The right answer depends on your military goals.
Here's a Way to Make Lifting Heavy Weight Feel Light Here is a lifting cycle for those who must pass military fitness tests, and also need to add strength for other rigorous...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...