Youngkin Orders National Guard Sexual Offense Ombudsman The Virginia National Guard and the Virginia Defense Force will get an ombudsman to assist service members who’ve complained...
Army Officer Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison on 17 Rape, Sexual Assault Convictions The Army initially charged Maj. Jonathan Batt with 77 offenses against 20 women, including 14 rape counts.
A 30th Sex Assault Claim Filed Against Coast Guard Academy A 30th sexual assault complaint was filed against the U.S. Coast Guard, a law firm representing former Coast Guard Academy...
Sex Assault Reports in the US Military Fell Last Year, Fueled by a Big Drop in the Army Senior defense officials said that while the decline is a good sign, the number of reported assaults is still too high and...
Job Cuts Delay Pentagon Plans to Expand Work to Prevent Sex Assaults and Suicides Plans for a prevention workforce to address that broader spectrum of issues began in 2022, when sexual assaults and suicides...
Fort Cavazos Soldier Gets Life in Prison After Horrific String of Attacks on Female Troops in Barracks Sgt. Greville Clarke was convicted on 29 counts including rape, intent to commit kidnapping, attempted premeditated murder...
'Not Only Irresponsible But Also Dangerous': Democrats Demand Answers on Paused Military Sexual Assault Training Democratic women on the House Armed Services Committee are demanding the Defense Department explain why at least some...
'They Choose Not to Listen': Thae Ohu Speaks for the First Time on Her Experience in the Marines Former Marine Thae Ohu's story became a very public symbol of the way military commanders can fail those under their care.
Army Doctor Who Sexually Abused at Least 41 Patients Gets More than 13 Years in Jail Maj. Michael Stockin was removed from his duties as an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist in 2022 as a result of...
Army Doctor Files Guilty Plea in 41 Cases of Sexual Contact, Indecent Behavior with Patients The physician, an anesthesiologist, was accused of fondling patients at a Washington state military hospital between 2019 and...
Army Dramatically Expands Combat Patch Eligibility The policy shift, issued last week, covers soldiers who served in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon...
Plans for Mass VA Firings Scuttled, But Department Still Expects 30,000 Employees to Leave on Their Own The announcement walked back previous plans, first revealed in a leaked memo in March, to fire as many as 83,000 employees as...
Colonel Retaliated Against Major for Talking to Congress About Red Hill Contamination, Report Says The report said that investigators substantiated an allegation that an Air Force colonel had retaliated against Army Maj...
Air Force Academy Cutting 140 Positions; Majors Affected? As the Air Force works to cut 5,000 positions before October, the Air Force Academy expects to eliminate 140 jobs.
Mystery on Pacific Seafloor Proves to Be Part of Daring WWII Saga, US Navy Says A mysterious object spotted on the South Pacific seafloor has been identified as the bow of a torpedoed World War II ship...