Teacher at US Army Base in Germany Charged with Sexual Abuse An educator who taught children of U.S. military personnel at an Army base in Germany is accused of sexually assaulting two...
Senate Committee Reaches Deal on Prosecution Decisions for Most Felonies The first draft of the Senate Armed Services Committee defense policy bill would remove investigations and prosecutions of...
Bill Moving Prosecution Decisions for Serious Crimes Out of the Chain of Command Advances in Senate Although the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee plans to support removing sexual assault prosecution decisions...
Sexual Assault Prosecutions Should Change in 2023, Commission Recommends A Pentagon commission has recommended major changes to how sexual assaults and related crimes are prosecuted in the military...
Armed Services Chair Faces Tough Decision on Removing COs from Military Prosecutions The chairman of the HASC says his panel will consider a separate bill and insert language into the defense policy bill to...
'It's Always a Long Game': Inside Kirsten Gillibrand's Campaign to Overhaul Military Justice The wide bipartisan backing is virtually unheard of on Capitol Hill with bills of any real consequence.
Amid Pushback from Joint Chiefs, SecDef Backs Changes to Military Sexual Prosecutions Austin's backing of changes to the UCMJ for sexual assault and other special victims' crimes could prove controversial.
Fort Bliss Soldier Gets 18 Years in Sexual Assault of Asia Graham, 2 Other Women Pfc. Christian Alvarado was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison and slapped with a dishonorable discharge.
Study: Texas Bases Lead Army Posts in Risk of Sexual Assault RAND's study provides greater detail on the rates of sexual assault and misconduct across the Army, a chronic problem.
Military Leaders Wary of Changes in Sexual Assault Policy Military service leaders are privately expressing reservations about removing sexual assault cases from the chain of command.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
