When Dragon Door introduced kettlebells to the West in 2001, members of the Armed Forces were quick to recognize their value for rapid strength development, conditioning and general battle-readiness. The Armed Forces have also greatly respected the military-grade quality of Dragon Doorҳ kettelbells which stand up to the most brutal punishment in the hardest of environments. Former Armed Forces members discuss the value of the kettlebell for military personnel. See also www.dragondoor.com