How do you survive a military relationship?
10 Tips for Keeping a Relationship Strong During Deployment and SeparationTalk about your upcoming separation. Discuss how you will stay in touch. Establish mutual trust. Keep busy and stay active. If you have children, keep them occupied and on track. Supporting your children through the deployment cycle.More items •15 May 2020
How do long distance relationships work in the military?
10 Tips for Your Long-Distance Military RelationshipsLong Distance Makes You Better Communicators. Distance can improve intimacy. Know That It Gets Better. Photo by Cpl. Write Letters. Dont Expect Perfection. Understand Military Challenges. Appreciate the Great Parts. Make Homecomings and Visits Special. Stay Busy.More items •24 Oct 2019
Holding Hands: Military personnel are not allowed to hold hands while in uniform. Males may escort women or help the elderly, but affectionate hand holding is a no-no. Right Hand: Your spouse is required to keep his or her right hand empty in order to salute at any time.