A common misconception about military culture is that it is exclusively masculine and hypermasculine, where men dominate and women are subservient.
This view does not accurately reflect reality....
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: The intersection of military culture, power imbalance, and consent: exploring sexual dynamics in a complex environment
Interpersonal bonds are an important part of military life that can impact how soldiers relate to each other and their commanding officers. In fact, they form the basis for many of the social...
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: Why interpersonal bonds are crucial to military life (and how they can be challenging)
Historically, gender has played an important role in military organizations, where it is used to define roles, responsibilities, norms, expectations, and behavior.
In recent years there have been...
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: How sexual identity shapes the military experience | a study examining gender roles
Rank structure is one of the main aspects that can influence the way romantic and platonic relationships develop among members of military units. In the military, there are hierarchies of authority...
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: How military rank structures impact romantic and platonic relationships