The purpose of this article is to examine how military personnel cope with the relational uncertainties that come from frequent and often unexpected deployments or temporary reassignments. Many...
Military life is full of challenges that can test even the strongest relationship. Deployments are one of the most difficult obstacles for service members and their partners to overcome. When a...
Soldiers who serve their country must maintain close physical proximity to each other while living under austere conditions that lack privacy, comfort, and stability. They have limited time for...
What is diversity and how does it relate to military operations?
Diversity refers to the variety of differences between individuals that make up a group. This can include differences in race,...
Sustaining emotional and sexual satisfaction while apart from your partner is a common challenge faced by military couples during deployments. While it may be challenging, there are several...
Military service can be extremely stressful for both partners involved. Spouses of active duty service members often worry about their loved ones being away from home for extended periods of time....
Soldiers are often called upon to face extreme situations that require them to make difficult decisions. One such decision is whether or not to pursue a romantic relationship while in service. This...
In today's fast-paced world, balancing personal life with work can be challenging for everyone, but it is especially difficult for individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender...
The article presents three key strategies that military couples can employ to maintain relational continuity, emotional closeness, and sexual satisfaction during frequent separations. The first...
Intimacy and trust are important aspects of romantic and platonic relationships that require consistent effort to maintain over time.
When partners are separated due to deployment, these qualities...