Abstract: The present article discusses WPA section on military psychiatry. Ongoing armed conflicts highlight the profound psychological and behavioral effects of war and mass violence on military personnel, impacting their well- being and long- term mental health. With tens of millions active service members and veterans world wide, addressing military mental health is a global priority. Considering ongoing global conflicts that make the prospect of lasting peace seem remote, the WPA Section on Military Psychiatry remains stead fast in promoting the critical importance of early detection, ensuring access to evidence- based treatments, and fostering a supportive culture that mitigates stigma related to mental health problems within military and veteran communities.