MFT-8509: Ethical Challenges and Moral Injuries Across Military and Veteran Populations

Cartagena, N. L. (2017). Military ethics and the situationist critique. Journal of Military Ethics, 16(3/4), 157–172.
This resource describes an alternative to virtue ethics that takes into account the situation.

Pfaff, C. A. (2016). Five myths about military ethics. Parameters: U.S. Army War College, 46(3), 59–69.
This resource considers common misconceptions about military ethics that can be useful to clinicians.

Schulzke, M. (2016). Rethinking military virtue ethics in an age of unmanned weapons. Journal of Military Ethics, 15(3), 187–204.
This resource considers an alternative to virtue ethics for soldiers who are responsible for the new technology warfare of unmanned weapon systems.

Thompson, M. M., Hendriks, T., & Blais, A.-R. (2018). Military ethical decision making: The effects of option choice and perspective taking on moral decision-making processes and intentions. Ethics & Behavior, 28(7), 578–596.
This resource describes the complexity of operational ethics based on responses of two different ethical scenarios.

Wilt, J. A., Evans, W. R., Pargament, K. I., Exline, J. J., Fletcher, T. L., & Teng, E. J. (2019). Predictors of moral struggles among veterans. Traumatology, 25(4), 303–315.
This resource identifies predictors of moral struggles in veterans, including those that maintain these struggles.