The Society for Military Psychology
Encourages Research and the Application of Psychological Research to Military Problems
Our Members are military psychologists who serve diverse functions in settings including research activities, management, providing mental health services, teaching, consulting, work with Congressional committees, and advising senior military commands.
We are proactive in our service to psychology and the public at large and we ensure that our services adhere to the highest ethical standards of our profession.
News & Announcements
Military Psychology in a VUCA World: IAMPS 2026—Join Us in Canada!
The International Applied Military Psychology Symposium (IAMPS) will be held May 25–28, 2026 in Kingston, Ontario. Focused on VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity), this year’s conference will highlight critical issues shaping military psychology today. With its close proximity, U.S. colleagues are...
Summer Issue Submission Reminder!
As a friendly reminder, please send in your submissions. We had fewer submissions last round. We welcome opinion papers, research articles, and committee updates. No piece of military psychology related information is too small! Deadline for the Summer issue is 20 May 2026. Email all submissions...
Interested in Applying for Membership?
Membership in the division provides the opportunity to network with students and professional psychologists in the field. With our social networking groups, listserv, APA convention social events, and large international network, we hope that you will make new friends, network to find new colleagues, and connect with new mentors in a supportive community.