Soldiers have to follow strict rules about their personal life, especially when it comes to sexual behavior. They are expected to be disciplined, obedient, and respectful of authority.
They also...
Intimate relationships are an essential aspect of human existence that provides individuals with support, companionship, and affection.
These relationships can be challenging to navigate,...
How do soldiers balance their desire for emotional closeness with their fear that sharing too much could strain the relationship?
Soldiers face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining...
Dual-Service Couples Navigating Emotional And Sexual Needs
When military couples are deployed separately for extended periods, they must find ways to maintain their physical and emotional...
Emotional vulnerability plays an important role in maintaining romantic closeness during combat stress. This is because it allows partners to express their feelings, fears, and concerns openly and...
Emotional Signals Within Repeated High-Stress Separation Relationships
How Service Members Interpret Them
I will be discussing how service members interpret emotional signals within...
Operational tempo refers to the speed and intensity of military operations. It has been identified as an important factor affecting the sustainability of romantic relationships due to its influence...
Soldiers are required to maintain a high level of discipline, self-control, and focus in order to perform their duties effectively and protect themselves and others from harm. This requires them to...
Military intimacy is an important aspect of life for many soldiers and their partners. It can be a source of strength and comfort during times of stress and separation, but it also carries unique...
The role of the military has changed dramatically since ancient times when armies were composed exclusively of men who fought for their king or country and had little time for personal lives. With...