Variables Associated with Intimate Partner Violence in a Deploying Military Sample.

Factors associated with intimate partner violence (IPV) among deploying Soldiers were examined. Soldiers in intimate relationships completed a survey which asked questions about relationship satisfaction, stress, risky alcohol use, and tactics used during intimate relationship conflict. Overall, 449 out of 2,841 deploying Soldiers reported IPV perpetration in the past year and several factors were found to be associated with IPV among deploying Soldiers.