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In 1998, the U.S. Army became the only service to shift its senior enlistment force from a fixed enlistment contract system to indefinite reenlistment...
To offer insights into the challenges faced by active-duty service members deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan and their families in coping with these ch...
With Recommendations for the U.S. Air Force
Problematic Internet Use (PIU) is a behavioral syndrome characterized by excessive and compulsive online activities, symptons of tolerance and withdra...
"Sexual assault continues to be a pervasive problem, both for society in general and within the military community. To assist the Air Force in its con...
Lessons from the Scientific Literature
"This final overarching report in a series documents research and recommendations RAND offered to the Air Force to help strengthen the development of ...
Contribution to Airman and Family Resilience and Readiness
Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs are key to building resilient and ready Airmen and families. The authors develop a resilience and readi...
The authors developed a new methodological framework for assessing military personnel and military family needs. This monograph describes the developm...
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 mandated a review of gender-based assignment restrictions. To support this effort, RAND re...
To help Air Force Services tailor support for Airmen and their families through analyses of the relevance of neighborhood, or area, characteristics of...
Assessing the Needs of Soldiers and Their Families
This report describes results of surveying 7,000 soldiers about the problems that they and their families face, their needs for assistance, use of Arm...
To assist Air Force efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault, this report focuses on providing a better understanding of sexual assaults commi...
A 2012 Survey of Airmen
This report presents the findings from an exploratory survey of 3,479 active-duty, guard, and reserve Airmen on their use of information and communica...
Contribution to Airman and Family Resilience and Readiness : Appendixes
Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs and services are considered an integral part of resilient and ready Airmen and families. However, the A...
The authors examine resources available to military-affiliated victims and perpetrators of child abuse/neglect and domestic abuse, barriers to utiliza...
An Assessment of Education and Employment Goals and Barriers Facing Military Spouses Eligible for MyCAA
The authors use survey data to compare the attitudes and experiences of recent users and nonusers of My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA), a scholars...
A review of major online U.S. military surveys found very low response rates among young enlisted members. The authors explore possible explanations, ...
Policy and Cost Implications
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) policy prohibits cadets and midshipmen at the U.S. military service academies (MSAs) from having dependents while enr...
Program Features and Recommendations for Improved Delivery
The Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Education administer a variety of programs that provide edu...
Introduction -- Part I: Understanding Technical Training and Flying Training -- Characteristics of the Technical Training Environment -- Characteristi...
2019 Update
The authors analyze the policies and processes for reporting unfavorable information about U.S. military officers being considered for appointments, p...
Key Results Report for Air Force Headquarters
This report presents results from a self-reported needs assessment of airmen, spouses of airmen, and Air Force civilian employees intended to help lea...
AND developed an integrated survey system to help the U.S. Air Force's Air Education and Training Command monitor and address abuse and misconduct by ...
Effects Upon Readiness, Cohesion, and Morale
The role of women in the military has steadily been increasing since the early 1970s. The most recent changes occurred between 1992 and 1994, when bot...
RAND analyzed a sample of messages from Air Force top senior leaders to Airmen to assess the degree to which they reinforced stated cultural goals: de...
Past research has shown that compared to spouses of U.S. civilians, spouses of U.S. military personnel tend to earn less and are more likely to be une...
2009 Survey of Active-Duty Spouses
Air Force leaders are concerned about the well-being of airmen's families, but are the programs set up for their benefit doing enough? To find out the...
Improving Prevention and Outreach
Domestic abuse is among many harmful behaviors of concern to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) because of its consequences for military personnel, ...