8. Sandbags. Sandbags have many uses by the military, from blocking bullets and building huts to creating a way to add ...

Previously, the course allowed potential recruits to work on both losing weight and meeting the Army’s academic requirements.

The Future Soldier Preparatory Course, a cornerstone of the Army’s recent recruiting gains, is set to narrow its eligibility ...

The military has again been facing a recruitment crisis. While the numbers could be on the upswing, the shortfalls are still ...

In the last two decades, military training has evolved from simple endurance workouts to full-spectrum “tactical fitness.” ...

During a speech earlier this week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the implementation of new fitness standards for the military. In addition to the newly proposed annual fitness exam, ...

And, unlike full-time force members, they don’t receive disability benefits if they are injured while training off duty. Alex ...

Fort Eustis, Va.- In October 2024, the Army established a new Skills Qualification Identifier, or SQI, for Holistic Health and Fitness, or H2F. The new SQI is called the H2F Advisor and is designed to ...

A photo of chunky Texas National Guard troops in Chicago went viral, and 7 were sent home. But there's nothing soft about ...

The US president warned military leaders of a "war from within", and signals they will be tasked with intervening.