Living under constant surveillance can have significant impacts on how soldiers interact with one another. The close proximity and shared experiences that come with military life create strong bonds...
Soldiers are trained to handle extreme situations and respond to unexpected events with precision. This means that they need to be able to adapt their relationship strategies depending on the...
Soldiers are expected to adhere to strict military norms that regulate their actions in all aspects of life, including personal ones such as physical intimacy. These norms include rules about dress...
The shared experience of combat can have a profound impact on the emotional bonds between military personnel. On one hand, it can bring people together in a way that is unlike anything else, forging...
Soldiers are trained to be strong and emotionless. They are taught that showing weakness is a sign of vulnerability, which can lead to exploitation by enemies.
Many soldiers find themselves...
In combat zones, soldiers often experience intense levels of stress and danger that can lead to feelings of fear, anxiety, and loneliness.
Despite these challenging circumstances, many soldiers...
Sexual Trust and Relational Resilience
Combat veterans face many challenges upon returning to civilian life, including adapting to new environments, dealing with trauma, and readjusting to their...
Attachment can be defined as a psychological bond that forms when someone becomes dependent on another person for emotional support, care, or security. In the context of war, this type of attachment...
When we talk about sexual and emotional attachments between humans, it's often assumed that these things are unique to each person, and the level and intensity of such bonds vary widely from one...
Throughout history, soldiers have been forced to balance their desire for closeness with the fear of losing it due to the inherently dangerous nature of war. This can be seen in various ways, from...