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Pentagon Rundown

The Pentagon Rundown

Hegseth nomination in question, Syria in flames, veterans benefits threatened and more news

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2024

U.S. Army soldiers marching at dusk

Army major accused of sexually assaulting 20 people over 3-year period

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 8, 2024

Supervisor punished soldier for reporting sexual assault, Inspector General says

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 9, 2024

Coast Guard Academy cadets stand in formation during a Regimental Review at the Academy, May 2, 2024. The review ceremony was the last of the academic year that would include the entire corps of cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Thieme.)

13 former cadets accuse Coast Guard Academy of negligence in handling sexual assaults

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 5, 2024

U.S. Marines salute during a formation on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept 4, 2012. Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron held the formation to recognize Marines being awarded and promoted.

Military sexual assault rates may be 2-4 times higher than Pentagon says, report finds

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Aug 15, 2024

Air Force drops court-martial against Lt. Col. accused of child sex abuse

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 22, 2024

Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart, commander of 19th Air Force, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, is briefed by U.S. Air Force Maj. Stephanie Chayrez, flight commander, human performance, 33rd Fighter Wing, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 30, 2022. Stewart toured the 33rd FW to learn about the wing’s mission and commemorate exceptional Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Christian Corley)

Charges in a two-star general’s court-martial came down to ‘consent’

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jul 3, 2024

2 US service members were charged with sexual assault in Okinawa in 5 months

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 2, 2024

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart, 19th Air Force commander, greets Airmen at the 54th Operations Support Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sep. 28, 2022. Aircrew flight equipment Airmen supported Stewart by preparing and fitting his flight gear for an F-16 Viper familiarization flight (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corinna Diaz)

Jury set to decide court martial of two-star Air Force general

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 28, 2024

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart, 19th Air Force commander, speaks to the audience after receiving the unit guidon during the 19th Air Force change of command ceremony Aug. 19, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Stewart is responsible for monitoring production and oversees top level instruction and flying operations, manning, contracts, logistics and maintenance trends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jonathan Mallard)

Air Force general pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship, still faces court martial

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 24, 2024

Coast Guard 2024

Coast Guard Academy official says leaders sabotaged reports of sexual assault

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 11, 2024

Army investigating reports of possible camera found in Schofield restroom

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Mar 28, 2024

USNS Carson City Elsie Dominguez

Government says Mariners’ rape on USNS ship may fall under workers comp

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Mar 7, 2024

kiss vj day Veterans affairs

VA backtracks on ban of famous World War II ‘Kiss’ photo

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Mar 5, 2024

Army Lt. Col. Jacob J. Sweatland

Army officer gets reprimand for secret camera in dressing room

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 5, 2024

UCMJ chain of command

Pentagon announces overhaul in how the military will investigate serious crimes

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 28, 2023