LGBT individuals have unique challenges when it comes to balancing their personal lives with their work life, especially in military settings where there is often a strict code of conduct that must...
The modern army is made up of people from different backgrounds, including various ethnic groups and races. It includes members who are young and old, men and women, straight and gay, cisgender and...
In many cultures, members of the military are expected to put their duty above all else. This includes their personal lives and relationships.
This expectation can create a sense of jealousy among...
Soldiers are expected to maintain a level of professionalism that does not allow for emotions to be expressed freely. They must follow strict protocols and adhere to hierarchies within their units,...
The ability to build emotional resilience is important for all individuals but especially so for those serving in the military. Emotional resilience can be defined as the capacity to cope effectively...
What communication breakdowns commonly occur in relationships strained by deployment?
Communication problems are common in relationships during periods of military deployment. Military deployments...
Challenges to self-acceptance in the military are different from those encountered in civilian life due to the strict discipline required to maintain order within the ranks. While some individuals...
Soldiers who serve together for extended periods often form strong bonds that can lead to intense and complicated dynamics of loyalty, competition, love, jealousy, trust, betrayal, and revenge. These...
Shared Coping Strategies Evolve in Response to Changing Deployment or Mission Contexts
People develop strategies for dealing with stressful situations that can help them cope with difficult...
Soldiers are required to follow strict rules and regulations set forth by their respective militaries. These guidelines are often designed to ensure that all members of the armed forces act in ways...