Pandemic Thwarted Efforts to Track Sexual Assaults at Military Service Academies The drop in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases was most likely due to the pandemic-shortened in-person attendance.
Tricare Launches Mental Health Services for Sexual Trauma Victims The pilot program will be offered to active-duty troops at seven locations nationwide.
The Top 10 Military News Stories of 2020 Despite the chaos in the wake of COVID-19, the military services found ways to stay ready to defend the nation.
New VA Secretary Vows to 'Redouble' Efforts to Help Military Sexual Trauma Survivors In a message to employees and veterans, McDonough vowed to ensure that the VA is a welcoming place for all vets.
Military Leaders Given 2 Weeks to Show Their Sexual Assault Prevention Efforts Are Working In one of his first actions as defense secretary, Lloyd Austin is ordering his top generals to report on the measures they're...
6 Major Veterans Orgs to White House: Fire VA Secretary Wilkie Now The request comes after a VA IG report found that Wilkie denigrated a female vet who alleged she was sexually assaulted.
Military Rape Cases Have No Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court Decides In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed the crime of rape in the military has no time limit for prosecution.
Wilkie Disparaged Congressional Aide Who Alleged Sexual Assault at VA Facility, IG Probe Confirms VA Secretary Robert Wilkie was 'defensive' and 'unprofessional,' the report states.
Lawmakers 'Appalled' by Revelations of Sexual Assault, Harassment Culture at Fort Hood The review of Fort Hood found that 1,339 soldiers observed a sexual assault and 2,625 observed incidents of sexual harassment...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
Syrian Soldiers Distance Themselves from Assad in Return for Promised Amnesty Some members of the defunct military told The Associated Press that they had joined Assad's forces because it meant a stable...
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...