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By Meredith Mathis Sep 7, 2018
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On Being Raped By My Commander

The word still sounds strange to me when I say it. Rape. And there is a small part of me...
By Zachary Martin Sep 6, 2018
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Thinking About How To Draw A Line To Avoid Unwanted Sexual Advances

Imagine a young soldier. Her* superior often comes to stand next to where she sits while he looks over her...
By Andrew Dyer, The San Diego Union-Tribune Aug 22, 2018
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The VA Mishandled Nearly Half Of PTSD Claims Linked To Sexual Assault

A new report by the Veterans Affairs Inspector General found that almost half of the sexual assault post-traumatic stress disorder claims denied...
By Col. Angie Holbrook, U.S. Army Jul 27, 2018
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The Secret To A ‘Safer, More Trusting, And Ready’ Fighting Force

As a young incoming battalion commander attending my pre-command course, I learned one of the most useful lessons of my...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Jun 19, 2018
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California Doctor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Multiple VA Patients

Four female patients from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were sexually assaulted by a California physician who was arrested...
By Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Jun 5, 2018
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Fired Air Force Wing Commander Now Faces Charges Of Sexual Assault, Cruelty And Maltreatment

Editor’s Note: This article by Oriana Pawlyk originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community. A...
By Tom Roeder, The Gazette Mar 2, 2018
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Air Force Academy Faces More Scrutiny After Failing To Care For Sex Assault Victims

The Pentagon's Inspector General announced Wednesday that it will investigate the troubled Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office at the...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Feb 19, 2018
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Several Camp Pendleton Marines Convicted On Sex Assault, Child Porn Charges

Several Camp Pendleton-based Marines have been found guilty in recent weeks of crimes including rape and child pornography, with other...
By Tom Roeder, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Feb 9, 2018
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The Air Force Academy’s Sexual Assault Prevention Office Is A Total Disaster

Mismanagement of the Air Force Academy's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office has put the school out of compliance with...
By Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes Feb 9, 2018
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JBLM Soldier Faces Rape Charges Amid Accusations He Drunkenly Groped, Photographed Woman

 Prosecutors on Monday charged a Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier with second-degree rape, accusing him of taking explicit photographs and groping...
By Nichole Bowen-Crawford Dec 20, 2017
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The Military Is Next: America’s Tide Is Turning Against Sexual Assault And Harassment

There is something vindicating about seeing the faces of “the silence breakers” on the cover of Time Magazine’s latest Person...
By Dianna Cahn, Stars and Stripes Dec 14, 2017
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DoD Illegally Denies Requests For Military Sexual Assault Data, Lawsuit Claims

Advocates for servicemembers and veterans filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Dec. 13 to release data that they...
By Tom Roeder, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Nov 27, 2017
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Scathing Report Details Air Force Academy’s ‘Derelict’ And Scandal-Filled Sexual Assault Prevention Office

Infighting, mishandled cases, questionable record keeping, alleged office romances and a lurid rumor mill led an Air Force Academy investigator...
By Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes Nov 18, 2017
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The Military Installations With The Most Sexual Assault Reports, According To The DoD

Newly released Department of Defense data show Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia has received the most reports of sexual assaults...
By Adam Weinstein Oct 26, 2017
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IAVA Survey Shows Troubling Gaps Between Male And Female Veterans

On the heels of a far-ranging Military Times poll of active-duty service members, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA)...
By Scott Daugherty, The Virginian-Pilot Sep 20, 2017
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Navy SEAL Pleads Guilty To Molesting Young Girl On Camera

A Navy SEAL pleaded guilty on Sept. 20 to charges he recorded himself molesting a sleeping child, but his legal...
By James Clark Aug 23, 2017
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Fort Benning Drill Sergeants Suspended Amid Multiple Sexual Assault Allegations

A lone report from a female trainee of an alleged sexual assault by an Army drill sergeant at Fort Benning,...
By Sarah Sicard Jul 31, 2017
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California Marine Corps Recruiter Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault

Sgt. Gonzalo Castro, a Marine Corps recruiter based in California, was arrested on July 28 after a 17-year-old girl alleged...
By Tom Roeder, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Jul 1, 2017
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Air Force Academy Suspends Sexual Assault Counselors Amid Secretive Probe

Four workers at the Air Force Academy's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office have been suspended amid a monthlong investigation...
By Jared Keller Apr 19, 2017
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The Navy Just Made Sharing Nudes Without Consent A Crime For Sailors And Marines

Almost two months after the “Marines United” nude photo-sharing scandal broke, the Navy is taking new steps to crack down...
By James Clark Apr 5, 2017
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Unwanted: An Army Veteran Hiding In The Country He Served

David is sore most days. It’s his back and his hands, mostly, but to be honest, it’s all the joints....
By Sarah Sicard Mar 15, 2017
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Sexual Assault At Military Academies Is Only Getting Worse

The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point saw a rise in reports of...
By Geoff McKeel Sep 10, 2016
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Cramming More Training In Won’t Stop Suicides, Substance Abuse, Or Sexual Assault

The Marine Corps will not be able to stop suicides, sexual assault, and substance abuse in its ranks. Despite a...
By Curtis Tate, McClatchy Sep 5, 2016
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What Happens When A 4-Star General Is Accused Of Sexual Assault?

The Air Force investigation of sexual assault allegations against a retired four-star general renews a debate about how the military...
By James Clark May 26, 2016
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This Is What It Takes To Be A Warrior’s Service Dog

For some veterans struggling with the lingering wounds from their military service, they’ve found support and companionship in man’s best...