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Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 10.9.2017 Monday morning, we kick our week off right. Head to the gym where we’ll do our workout with the basics of pushups, sit-ups, and crunches, then to the bar for V-ups, pull-ups, and dips before a 4-mile run. Remember to stay hydrated and mark your progress in your […]
SHAH WALI KOT DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN An Afghan National Army commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak looks through his scope during a village clearing operation in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. ANA commandos partnered with coalition forces are currently conducting combat operations in order to disrupt insurgent safe havens and promote […]
Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 10.8.2017 It is time for our Sunday morning ruck march. It is a six-mile course today over varied terrain. Strive to better the standard time of 90 minutes. Do a quick warmup of pushups and sit-ups before heading out. Stretch well both before and after the ruck march. Remember […]
Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 10.7.2017 Back in the gym this Saturday morning for a shoulder and back workout. Towel pull-ups if you have no access to ropes or climbing ropes if they are available. Followed by a four-mile run. Log your numbers down in the workout notebook and prepare for a long ruck […]
CAMP RUDDER, FL, UNITED STATES A group U.S. Army Ranger students, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, paddles their zodiac boat down the river to start their their waterborne mission on Camp Rudder, Eglin Air Force Base, Fl., July 7, 2016. The Florida Phase of Ranger School is the third and final phase […]
Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 10.6.2017 It is Leg Day at the gym. Starting with Squats – (front, dumbbell goblet, and barbell), then some lunges and the weighted sled push. And then finish the workout with a five-mile run. Mark your progress down in your workout log book and stretch well after the session. […]
WARNER SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES This b-roll features unidentified Sailors and Marines going through desert SERE training in Warner Springs, Calif., during the survival phase of training. Shots include students learning to maneuver in the field, read compasses, eat wild plants, build shelters, and being taught lessons by SERE staff. Watch HERE –>Â Â https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/541598 Courtesy of […]
Mission First Tactical (MFT) may be best known for their Minimalist buttstock, but that shouldn’t outshine the number of other good products they’re putting out there. Â Pistol grips, magazines, holsters and now micro-utility lights. Â Enter the Torch Backup Light. For the sake of this article I will be referring to the Torch Backup Light as […]
Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 10.5.2017 Back to the gym this morning and start with a Chest and Triceps workout today before a 5-mile run (40 minutes maximum). Remember to stretch well before and after and to stay hydrated. Mark your progress down in your workout log book. Training: More Preparation for the UBRR: […]
TELUK GOREK BEACH, MALAYSIA A U.S. Marine shaves excess material from a vine as part of a jungle survival course June 2 during Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2014 at Teluk Gorek Beach, Malaysia. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Exercise CARAT series, and the Malaysian Armed Forces have partnered with the […]
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