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.
Gay, Bisexual Troops More Likely to Suffer Sexual Assaults, Study Suggests Rand said about 43% of all military sexual assaults over the prior year were committed against troops who are gay, lesbian...
Naval Academy Needs to Better Track Its Support for Sexual Assault Victims, IG Finds Naval Academy officials told investigators that they didn't track the contacts out of concern for victims' confidentiality.
As REAL ID Enforcement Approaches, TSA Says Military IDs Still Valid for Domestic Airline Travel Beginning May 7, the Transportation Security Administration will require that travelers who use a state form of...
Navy Loses Fighter Jet in Red Sea After It Slides Off Carrier Deck This incident marks the second Super Hornet that the Truman has lost while deployed to the Red Sea, and it is the third major...
Service Members Detained After DEA Raid at Alleged Illegal Underground Nightclub in Colorado The raid resulted in more than 100 migrants being taken into custody, and "several active-duty service members from local...
Supreme Court Justices Question Potential Financial Impact of Ruling on Combat Disability Pay Case The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on a class-action suit that challenges a rule that requires veterans to file...
Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care Faithfully following orders from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) office, VA Secretary...