“…Guided by theoretical empirical findings, this analysis includes 15 independent variables and one dependent variable (Table 2). Variable selection was guided by previous studies examining military factors to academic success and completion of service members in military training programs (Carretta & King, 2008; Dunai & Porter, 2001; Fulton, Starnes, Caouette, Whittaker, & Ivanitskaya, 2008; Grant et al, 2012; Jordon & Curtis, 2010; Meadows, Stanton, Styles, & Finstuen, 2002).…”