By Rob Shaul The US Air Force had the highest re-enlistment rates in 2021, and the US Army, the lowest. NATO-wide however, only Hungary has worse overall military retention than the United States according to the Defense Military Manpower Data Center and other sources compiled by ChatGPT. US Military Branches According to data from the […]
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On-Duty Deaths in 2021: A Comparison of Police Officers, Military Members, Firefighters, and Wildland Firefighters
By Rob Shaul More firefighters died on duty than other tactical athletes in 2021 according to various agency’s year-end reports and statistics compiled with the assistance ChatGPT. Statistics for 2022 are not yet available. Ninety-six firefighters died on duty, followed by 35 police officers, 28 wildland firefighters and 22 service members. See the breakdown […]
Arete 2.18.23
Military Fire Watch: Is America Going to War with China?, Military.com Army Sees Safety, Not ‘Wokeness,’ as Top Recruiting Obstacle, Military.com The Army Officer Email Chain that Caused Pandemonium, Military.com Bodycam Footage Appears to Show National Guard General Shoving Journalist During News Conference, Military.com AM General Beats Out Oshkosh Defense For Potential $8.7 Billion JLTV […]
Avoiding “SWAT Shirt” Mentality – Full Time Mindset for Part-Time Tactical Teams
By Joseph Hood, MTI Contributor As hard as it is to admit, I struggle with a false sense of self. I am on a law enforcement tactical team and suck at running and pullups right now. My handgun scores, though passing, are not the consistent 95 percent-plus that they should be. My concealed carry weapon […]
Q&A 2.9.22
QUESTION I have a question about your recommendation on programs. I just finished a year subscription on your programs while I was deployed overseas. However I am now in a unique situation and wanted to ask your opinion on an effective training program for the next couple months; I am a National Guard MP who […]
Failure Pursuing Game out West Has Made Me a Better Hunter at Home and Enriched My Outdoor Life
By Joe Hogan, MTI Contributor Western hunting is hard! At least it would appear to be if you’d have followed me on any of my attempts to notch a tag west of the Missouri River. If we had time I could recount the seemingly endless miles I’ve covered or the handful of times I’ve managed […]
Save Infantry Leaders From Bias by Removing Ranger Tabs
By Matt Lensing, MTI Contributor When you walk into a new unit you are tab checked. You have it or you don’t. You are a have or have not. You are a good or bad leader on day one. That is the fallacy infantry leaders believe, and one I have perpetuated in my career. Every […]
Arete 2.9.23
Military A General Warned of an Impending War with China. Airmen Under His Command Say it Was ‘Inappropriate’, military.com Army Unveils New Parental Leave Policy After Long Debate on Denials, Military.com Sources: Fort Sill Commander Suspended from Duty for Allegedly Breaking Hunting Rules on Base, Military.com The Army Picked a Black Hawk Replacement — But […]
MTI’s Top Selling Training Plans for January 2023
MTI’s Top Selling Training Plans for January 2023 1. Athlete’s Subscription 2. ACFT Training Plan 3. Bodyweight Foundation 4. Big 3 Strength + 5-Mile Run Training Plan 5. Fat-Loss Training Program 6. Core Strength Bodyweight Only 7. Ranger School Training Plan 8. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Training Plan 9. Big 24 Strength Training Plan […]
Q&A 2.2.23
QUESTION I need some help on training plans… Some info: 44 years old Former college football player Live in the mountain of Colorado Avid bow hunter, hiker, backpacker, skier Have former injuries that keep me from running and explosive exercises. I need functional movement exercises I need strength but want to get away from straight gym […]