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An all gain, no pain infantry-ready workout, from beginner to advanced

By Adam Gramegna

Herbert Hoover embraced ‘Hooverball’ to stay fit amid economic turmoil

By Daniel Tobias Flint

Philip Reuer, the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) High Intensity-Tactical Training workout (HITT) coordinator for Camp Courtney IronWorks gym, instructs U.S. Marines and SOFA status civilians on proper stretching during a HITT class at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 26, 2021. Reuer leads HITT classes on Mondays and Thursdays at the IronWorks gym, teaching Marines, Sailors and SOFA status personnel how to properly workout. At each HITT class Reuer tailors workouts to each person so they can learn how to strengthen their bodies no matter what level they are at. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Francesca Landis)

Installation fitness programs you might not know about

By Jessica Evans

Capt. Zachary Johnson performs weighted back squats for his circuit workout during the MacDonald Hero Workout event at Iron Empire gym in Dover, N.H., Nov. 10, 2015. Iron Empire hosted a community workout in honor Lance Cpl. MacDonald, a Marine who lost his life in Iraq in 2003, or whomever the participants individually wanted to honor. Johnson is the executive officer of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, N.H.

7 military discounts for your fitness journey

This soldier created SickFit apparel and socks to outlast the toughest rucks

This soldier created SickFit apparel and socks to outlast the toughest rucks

By Jessica Manfre

Troops sleeping on an aircraft.

This is how much sleep you should be getting before a mission

By Tim Kirkpatrick

marines know what is a good reason to get moving as they hike through the woods.

Get off your tail and get moving, oorah style

By Uncle Walkie

Illustration of a ReActiv8 implantable pulse generator by Mainstay Medical, positioned near the lower spine and pelvis bones. The device is connected by a wire to muscles and nerves in the lower back region, highlighting its function in neuromuscular stimulation.

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The Army changed its infamous body composition ‘tape test’

By Miguel Ortiz

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Here’s what happens to the body when you pull a muscle

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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Watch this WWII Marine training video before your next club or knife fight

Home gym setup with a multi-function weight machine, an exercise bike, a stepper, and several dumbbells on a large black mat. The room has beige carpet, white walls, a window with leaf-patterned curtains, and a wooden shelf holding workout mats and baskets. A framed picture hangs on the left wall.

4 things troops should consider before buying at-home exercise equipment

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How veterans can cope with hearing loss

4 ways to make ‘planking’ easier

4 ways to make ‘planking’ easier

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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Can you handle this 7-minute exercise routine?

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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New Year’s resolutions to channel your inner Special Operator

5 reasons why paracord is one of the most useful items in supply

5 reasons why paracord is one of the most useful items in supply

By Eric Milzarski

How to actually use that back extension machine

How to actually use that back extension machine

By Michael Gregory

5 methods to get that bicep vein popping out of your arm

5 methods to get that bicep vein popping out of your arm

By Michael Gregory

5 cable exercises that will add bulk up your arms

5 cable exercises that will add bulk up your arms

By Tim Kirkpatrick