Purpose : The purpose of this study was to analyze the research trends about stress of occupational military personnels in Korea and suggest the direction of future studies. Methods : 55 researches from 1985 to 2016 were analyzed by the years, subjects, main concepts and research designs et al. Results : Among the 55 studies, 49 were for a degree, 5 for academic journal. There were 52 quantitative studies, 1 qualitative study, and 2 other types of study. The most common research design was a correlational research. The majority of study participants were army, junior officers and nurse officers and the main concept in most studies was job stress. In correlational studies, the stress had positive correlation with depression, burnout, emotional labor and had negative correlation with job satisfaction, job involvement, job performance. The main research tool was the modified job stress tool from aboard. In quantitative studies, the reference for sampling size, ethical consideration and theoretical framework were not found enough. And there were few experimental and qualitative study, and other types of study. Conclusion : So I suggest that various methodological research approaches are needed for more multidimensional and in-depth analysis of the stress of occupational military personnels. And also further research into navy and air force are needed.