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Featured in Military Sexual Assault

By Apr 14, 2021
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Army unit urges soldiers to ‘be a hero, eat a pancake’ for sexual assault

Pour on some cringe syrup.
By Dec 19, 2020
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An Army unit held a gingerbread house competition to stop sexual assault for some reason

What the actual fuck.
By Dec 19, 2020
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The VA cold-called military sexual assault survivors for a town hall meeting, re-traumatizing some in the process

"When I got this call I was driving and I had to pull over because I was crying and shaking..."
By Dec 8, 2020
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Fort Hood’s toxic environment has pushed women ‘into survival mode,’ new report says

"Numerous females soldiers reported that it is a daily battle to get through the day"
By Nov 19, 2020
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The Army’s ‘complete failure’ led to this private’s suicide after she was sexually assaulted, parents say

"The Army can deploy thousands and thousands of troops during a war situation within 24 hours .... And they can't...
By Aug 4, 2020
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Army Special Forces colonel charged with five counts of sexual assault

Col. Kevin Russell is currently assigned to U.S. Special Operations Command
By Jul 16, 2020
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Family of Grand Forks AFB airman killed in shooting say daughter was scared of fellow airman

"She was afraid of this guy ... there were instances of him being volatile and aggressive and controlling."
By Jul 13, 2020
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This Marine’s family wanted the Corps to help her cope with a sexual assault. Instead, she’s in the brig

Corporal Thae Ohu has struggled in the five years since she says she was sexually assaulted by a fellow Marine....
By Jul 9, 2020
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Here’s how the Minnesota National Guard plans on fighting sexual assault and harassment in the ranks

Between 2014 and 2019, the Minnesota National Guard got 112 reports of sexual assault, with nine of those cases resulting...
By Jul 1, 2020
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‘A failure of command’ — How one soldier’s sexual harassment case forced a reckoning among leaders in the Army Reserve

“You can see that one person covers something up, and then three more people get involved, and before you know...
By May 14, 2020
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The Pentagon hasn’t delivered on its promises to combat sexual harassment and assault in the ranks, GAO says

“Had these policies been adopted in 2011, who knows how much further we would be in the fight to eliminate...
By Apr 30, 2020
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The US military saw an increase in reports of sexual assault in the ranks last year

"It's [women] against [men] and [men] against [women]. And we're not united."
By Feb 26, 2020
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The VA has some serious problems with how it handles claims of military sexual trauma

Too often, military sexual trauma survivors report being re-traumatized by the very system that's meant to help them
By Feb 19, 2020
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A call to action at the VA on sexual harassment and assault

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie allegedly sought to intentionally discredit a female veteran who reported a sexual assault at...
By Feb 7, 2020
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VA secretary looked for dirt on a House staffer who reported sexual assault in a VA hospital, complaint says

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie personally sought damaging information about a congressional aide who said she was sexually assaulted...
By Jan 30, 2020
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Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault

The number of reports of sexual assault at the military service academies is on the rise. A report released by...
By Jan 17, 2020
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Joint Chiefs vice chairman accused of sexual assault appoints special assistant to fight military sexual assault

"You can ignore these problems. You can pretend they never happened ... or you can you can try to make...
By Jan 17, 2020
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Appeals court overturns former Naval Academy midshipman’s sexual assault conviction

The conviction of a former Naval Academy midshipman for sexually assaulting a female midshipman while she slept has been overturned
By Dec 10, 2019
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Wisconsin National Guard chief resigns over botched handling of sexual assault investigations

"I am extremely upset and concerned ... our service members deserve to be safe and supported while carrying out their...
By Nov 15, 2019
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Supreme Court to consider whether military personnel can be prosecuted for rape long after the crime occurred

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider whether military personnel can be prosecuted for rape long after the...
By Jul 29, 2019
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The SEALs can learn a lot from the Marines about honesty

Unlike the SEALs, the Marines understand that hiding bad news does not make it go away.
By Jul 11, 2019
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An officer is prepared to testify to Congress that Trump’s Joint Chiefs of Staff vice chairman nominee sexually assaulted her

The officer told the Washington Post that Hyten made unwanted sexual contact with her multiple times, including allegedly sexually assaulting her...
By Jul 5, 2019
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‘Formation: A Woman’s Memoir of Stepping Out of Line’ shows the military’s blatant disregard for rape victims

"I would have been damned had I been a slut, but I was just as damned for not having been...
By Jun 13, 2019
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Lawmakers just took a major step towards taking military sex assault cases outside the chain of command

Rep. Jackie Speier, chairwoman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee, pushed through a four-year program that would require the commandants of...
By Jun 12, 2019
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OK, what idiot thought this was a good idea?

The number of U.S. service members who reported being sexually assaulted hit a four-year high in 2018, and at least...