Military, National Defense, Foreign Policy UN secretary-general invokes Article 99 on Gaza, Al Jazeera Xinjiang: US adds more Chinese officials and companies to sanctions list, South China Morning Post (SCMP) Pentagon Abortion, Transgender Policies Safe, But Diversity Programs Take a Hit in Compromise Defense Bill, military.com Der Spiegel: Unfortunately, Putin was right, Pravda Report Israel […]
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Arete 12.6.23
Military, National Defense, Foreign Policy Tuberville lifts hold promotions of generals, admirals except four-stars, T&P Air Force identifies 7 more airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash, T&P First female active-duty soldier graduates from sniper school, T&P Navy fires head of Amphibious Squadron 5 for ‘loss of confidence’, T&P Greece, Turkey try to reset their relationship […]
MTI Offerings and Discounts
A Note From The MTI Crew We’ve made some significant changes to our offerings to make our programming more accessible to all. The Athlete Subscription provides the most comprehensive training package. With access to 9 daily programming streams and over 450 individual plans, you can select the programming that best meets your needs. $35/month, 30-day […]
Wildland Firefighting and the Approach to Fitness: How We Can Improve
By Armand Moini, MTI Contributor Imagine you are on an NFL football team. Imagine that this team considers itself a running team. If you want to be on the team, regardless of the position you play, you’d better enjoy running a lot. Imagine that all the workouts are run by a couple of the players […]
MTI’s Top Selling Training Plans for December 2023
MTI’s Top Selling Training Plans for December 2023 1. Athlete’s Subscription 2. Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) Training Plan 3. 30 Minutes per Day Dryland Ski Training Plan 4. FBI Special Agent PFT Training Plan 5. Military On-Ramp Training Plan 6. Ultimate Meathead Cycle 7. USMC Basic RECON Course Training Plan 8. SFOD-D (Delta) […]
Strength in Smiles: Filipino Military Fortitude and Friendship
By Bryan “Yogi” Berletch Brutal is a term thrown around a lot. There are brutal PT sessions, brutal deployments and brutal drill instructors. If there were one thing brutal about the Philippines, I’d say it was the humidity. My buddy Koa and I would wake up around 0500 and catch a water taxi into […]
My Burden, Downfall and Recovery from Police Work-Related Post Traumatic Stress
By Brad Carlson, MTI Contributor 2011. Graveyard shift on patrol. I had been a police officer for 5 years, and had recently made it onto SWAT as a collateral assignment. I was working the south end of town when the triple tone went off alerting that a priority call was about to be dispatched. I […]
The Pursuit of Craftsmanship
Last night, I watched a 90-minute video of a man building a log cabin. It had no narration, music, or conversation: just a guy and his dog. This man used no power tools aside from an ATV to haul the logs he had cut on his property to his work site. The logs were peeled […]
Arete 11.29.23
Military, National Defense, Foreign Policy DoDEA America’s Chief of Staff Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting Operation in Georgia, DOD News End of an Era: The Last Class of Marine Scout Snipers, Task & Purpose Marine Infantry veteran says enlisted shouldn’t become officers — mayhem ensues, Task & Purpose The Pentagon is facing hard decisions about […]
Designating Mexican Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations: Implications and Challenges
Recent proposals by politicians, attorney generals, and the State Department to label Mexican drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) has far-reaching implications, from law enforcement strategies to international politics and economics. This move could reshape U.S.-Mexico relations, impact border security, and influence the global fight against drug trafficking. The push for such designations often […]