The Military Marriage Manual: Tactics for Successful Relationships

The Military Marriage Manual: Tactics for Successful Relationships

The Military Marriage Manual: Tactics for Successful Relationships

The Military Marriage Manual: Tactics for Successful Relationships

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Overview

At a time when divorce and suicide rates are at record levels in the military, The Military Marriage Manual: Tactics for Successful Relationships is an invaluable aid to members of the military and their spouses and families. The book presents advice for couples on a range of issues, both extraordinary and mundane, both those specific to military marriages and those common to all marriages, such as:

-the ceremony
-relationships with friends and family
-household responsibilities
-finances
-dealing with tension and conflict
-raising a family
-domestic violence
-deployment
-long periods apart
-injuries
-depression
-relocating
-and much more

The information in the book is presented chronologically, beginning from the day a couple decides to get married. It follows them through the engagement, ceremony, and marriage, and discusses the many issues that arise, offering guidance on how to overcome them and strengthen a couple's marriage, as well as their relationships with those around them. There is no better, more comprehensive resource for those who are dealing with the pressures and problems unique to marriage in the military.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781605907017
Publisher: Government Institutes
Publication date: 09/16/2010
Series: Military Life , #2
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 240
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Janelle Hill is the President and lead consultant of PBS Marketing/Federal Concierge LLC., a consulting provider supporting a variety of project and program needs to businesses, contractors, and the federal government. She is the coauthor of The Wounded Warrior Handbook (Government Institutes, 2008).

Cheryl Lawhorne is an original plank holder in the Wounded Warrior Battalion West at Camp Pendleton, California. She now serves as the Deputy Project Manager for the Recovery Care Coordination Program with the Wounded Warrior Regiment in Quantico, Virginia under the guidance of Headquarters Marine Corps and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Don Philpott has been writing, reporting, and broadcasting on international events, trouble spots, and major news stories for almost 40 years. He is the author or coauthor of more than 90 books, including The Wounded Warrior Handbook.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii

Author's Note ix

Chapter 1 Getting Married 1

Chapter 2 Challenges 33

Chapter 3 Housing 47

Chapter 4 Counseling 71

Chapter 5 Deployments 123

Chapter 6 Wounded Warriors 149

Chapter 7 Starting a Family 161

Chapter 8 Finances 181

Chapter 9 Jobs 189

Resources 199

Index 223

About the Authors 227

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