If You Are Getting Bored, Here Are Ways to Switch Up Your Workout Routine Is your workout program getting old? Tired of the same weight training cycle, circuit routine or cardio exercise?
Tactical Fitness with Stew Smith: Peaking in the PT Pyramid The PT pyramid is a great way to get in shape, but if you can reach a peak of 10, you should consider varying your routine.
Top 12 Physical Fitness Test Exercises If you want a job that requires applicants to take a physical fitness test, practice these 12 common exercises.
4 Tips to Help Protect Your Shoulders from Injury Oh yes, the shoulder dislocation. That is quite an injury to occur on such a young guy doing something as common as closing a...
Five Most Commonly Asked Workout Questions I have had several emails that require short and sweet answers, so I have compiled a list of the top five questions that were...
Ask Stew: The Benefits of Machine Cardio vs. Running If you use the full-body elliptical machines, you will burn more calories than walking or running at some speeds.
How to Work Out While Lessening Your Risk of Reinjury Sometimes with crazy work schedules, you just have to be creative and arrange cardio and resistance components into your...
How to Gear a Training Program Specifically for Women I typically group men and women into the same workouts, especially if they are seeking military, law enforcement or...
Working Out While Underway Poses Challenges, but They're Surmountable Even when you have just minutes in your day to exercise, you always should do a quick walk around the ship, up a few ladders...
Using Special Ops Testing and Grading Methods for Athletics: Lacrosse Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, creates a special fitness test, based on Special Ops methods, for...
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...