What Recruits Should Know About Physically Preparing to Join the Military Consider joining once you hit a certain level of physical performance and activity.
The Differences Between Swimming With and Without Fins Preparing for a future in military diving, special ops programs and rescue swimming requires the mastery of several water...
These Goals Can Improve Your Running, Swimming Times for Special Ops Fitness Tests Setting fitness performance goals is a fun way to help you stay consistent with your weekly training.
How to Become a Better Military Rescue Swimmer Many occupations in the U.S. military require you to be competent in the water, whether you are scuba diving, combat swimming...
How to Incorporate Stretches Before and After Workouts Whether to stretch or not is a common discussion among all types of fitness enthusiasts.
Struggling with a Military Fitness Test? Here’s How to Find Another Way Forward Whatever the challenge, look for another way to get there if something does not work for you and you fail to meet the...
How Focusing on Technique Can Make You a Smarter, Faster Swimmer Getting across the pool on pure guts alone, though, is no way to improve your swimming ability. In fact, learning proper...
How Pool Size Can Affect Your Swimming Fitness Test Scores If you are preparing for military swimming tests, you will encounter situations that have you guessing distances and times...
How the Beach Can Be an Effective Cardio Workout Option When Away from Home Getting creative with your training in new environments can be both fun and frustrating.
How to Lessen the Impact of Running but Still Receive the Cardio Benefits If your running workout must be altered for any reason, here is a way to cut down on how much pavement you pound while still...
Marine Corps Says Half of Barracks Had Issues, Though Only 118 Marines Moved, After Worldwide Inspection The inspection took place between February and March, a quick time frame for a herculean task that involved looking at...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Marine Corps Aims for a New Way of Teaching, Ditching Old Models of PowerPoint Lectures The service will focus on the individual Marine's ability to learn rather than cramming instruction into their heads, whether...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Major Russian Oil Refinery on Fire Oil-processing, one of Russia’s most important industries, has been a target of Ukrainian drone attacks since late January.
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service's future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel...