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Military Divorce: The Basics<\/h1>\n
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\n By Oni Harton, J.D.<\/a> | Legally reviewed by Caoilte Kurtzman, Esq.<\/a>\n | Last updated\n
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Military divorces are no more complicated than civilian divorces. However, some special rules and requirements apply to military families going through a divorce. Knowing these unique considerations will help you better navigate the divorce process.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

Unique issues can arise during military divorce proceedings<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n