In unstable situations and in the face of poorly functioning governments, such as Ukraine, systemic risk anti-money laundering remains, digital currencies become especially attractive these chaotic environments. After start Russia’s special military operation Ukraine against backdrop ofincreased Western sanctions pressure, crypto activity has rapidly increased, it aims at withdrawing funds from...

OBJECTIVE This pilot study examined the extent to which a specific mechanism of emotion regulation - namely, ambivalence concerning the expressiveness of German soldiers' emotions - affects the severity of PTSD symptoms after a military operation. METHODOLOGY A survey was conducted at three points in time among 66 soldiers deployed on military crisis operations. The Harvard Trauma Questionair...

Introduction. Malaria had been eliminated in Tunisia since 1979, but there are currently 40 to 50 imported cases annually. Soldiers are no exception as the incidence of imported malaria is increasing in Tunisian military personnel after returning from malaria-endemic area, often in Sub-Saharan Africa. Methods. We retrospectively analyzed the clinical and biological presentations, treatment, and...

Concussions are a predominant injury of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The aims of this study were to describe repeated concussive events among U.S. military personnel injured in Operation Iraqi Freedom and examine subsequent healthcare utilization. We reviewed clinical records from the Expeditionary Medical Encounter Database to identify service members with repeat concussions. We abst...

For the situations considered, military forces are located in an underrdeveloped country during peacetime. Logistic support of these forces poses problems of many types. The simulation model described in this paper furnishes a method for quantitative investigation of these problems. Procedures are outlined for consideration of the many factors that are involved in a military logistics operation...

BACKGROUND Spain was one of the first countries to recognize the importance of psychological aspects in the planning and development of international military operations, and also to include military psychologists in contingents deployed abroad. METHOD This paper describes the psychological intervention model used by Spanish military psychologists involved in military operations abroad. RES...

Suicide rates have been increasing in military personnel since the start of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, and it is vital that efforts be made to advance suicide risk assessment techniques and treatment for members of the military who may be experiencing suicidal symptoms. One potential way to advance the understanding of suicide in the military is through the use of t...