Jan 3, 2018 | Army Physical Fitness
Are you preparing to enter the U.S. Army? If so, you’ll need to pass basic training first, and as any soldier can tell you, it’s no walk in the park. Designed to prepare you physically and mentally for the realities of military battle, basic training is a...
Dec 19, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
The holiday season is in full swing, and if you are anything like most of us, you are probably busy with Christmas parties, holiday baking, and trying to track down the perfect gift for that impossible-to-shop-for relative. With little time to fit in workouts, and...
Nov 14, 2016 | ASVAB and Education
Since it’s introduction in 1968, more than 40 million individuals like yourself have taken the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). This timed, multiple choice test is given to those who wish to enlist in the military by the United States Military...
Oct 19, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
Worried about how you can improve your APFT run time? As you pack your bags and prepare to embark on the exciting adventure of basic training, you are probably wondering about the basic training Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), which you will be required to pass...
Sep 8, 2016 | Army Knowledge
Are you preparing to head off to Basic Training? If so, you are probably wondering what to expect, and how to put your best foot forward during this new and exciting phase of your adult life! Having some background knowledge of Army practices and traditions is a great...
Jul 20, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
If you are preparing to begin your time in the Army with basic training, you probably know that the three key components of the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) – which you will be required to pass before graduating – are push-ups, running and sit-ups. We...
Jul 7, 2016 | Army Knowledge
If you have enlisted in the Army, you may not be certain what you want to do with your future – and that’s okay! Joining the military will open up a variety of career opportunities for you – both now, and down the road. If you think that a college...
Jun 14, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
If basic training is in your near future, you are probably concerned about improving your physical fitness level. You may have even set some physical fitness goals for yourself while you prepare. However, finding motivation can sometimes be the hardest part of getting...
May 10, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
If you have been visiting our site for a while, you are probably already familiar with Army Physical Fitness and the requirements expected of you during your basic training. We have covered the basics of physical fitness involved in basic training previously, but now...
Apr 29, 2016 | Army Knowledge
If you have recently enlisted in the Army, you are probably wondering what we are all afraid to ask: What should I expect to be paid? More importantly, you probably want to know what your payment schedule will be and what your earning potential is. Fortunately for...