The Army is expanding its new all-around health and fitness program, which includes professional civilian staffing, workout gear and more, to all soldiers rather than only combat brigades. Army Vice ...

FORT EUSTIS, Va. – The overarching goal of the new Holistic Health and Fitness initiative, created by the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command’s Center for Initial Military Training, is Soldier ...

Soldiers might get more options for their PT gear, but the black and gold color scheme isn't going anywhere, enlisted leaders said Monday. (Staff Sgt. Brittany Primavera/U.S. Army) Rumors of the ...

A nation’s army readiness is typically defined by its troop strength and training, weapons and equipment, strategic planning and, of course, military budget. But a new resource recently released by ...

The Army is poised to revamp its fitness test and has released the list of exercises that it says separate the best soldiers from everyone else. This year, the Army Fitness Test (AFT) has a number of ...

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Brig. Gen. Rhonda Cornum found out what combat stress was in the back of a pickup truck during the first Gulf War in 1991 when one of her Iraqi captors unzipped her ...

There is new criticism of the Army’s high-profile effort to train mental toughness into soldiers so they can better handle the stress of repeated combat tours. This time, the critique comes from a ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (Feb. 9, 2016) -- The Master Fitness Trainer Course is sweeping the Army, bringing sports nutrition and researched-backed exercise science down to the squad level by informing ...

Dear Abby: I am a soldier currently deployed in Iraq. My unit's mission has ended, but we must remain here for the next two months with no real mission to occupy our time. Because of this, I -- along ...