Why the military needs to recruit and promote more women
As the Pentagon and Congress grapple with how to reduce sexual assault in the military, here’s an idea that would transform and improve military ...
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Female lawmakers leading push to crack down on military sex crimes
About two dozen lawmakers and Obama administration officials crowded into the Roosevelt Room at the White House on May 9 for an urgent meeting about ...
Citing military sexual assaults, Obama urges Naval Academy graduates to uphold public trust
President Obama on Friday used the issue of sexual assault in the military to illustrate to U.S. Naval Academy graduates the importance of trust and ...
Hagel directs Pentagon to seek new software for health records
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to seek new healthcare management software that would better integrate military ...
Pentagon grapples with sex crimes by military recruiters
Military recruiters across the country have been caught in a string of sex-crime scandals over the past year, exposing another long-standing problem ...
Hagel orders retraining of sex-assault prevention officers; Army sergeant investigated
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday evening ordered the armed services to immediately “re-train, re-credential and re-screen” tens of thousands ...
How to cut the Pentagon budget better than sequestration does
A deeply flawed conventional wisdom is developing that despite warnings from former defense secretary Leon Panetta and others that the sky would fall ...
Obama deplores sex crimes in military, says there’s ‘no silver bullet’
President Obama summoned the Pentagon’s leadership to the White House on Thursday for a crisis meeting about sexual assault in the armed forces, but ...
Army general suspended after fight with mistress
An Army brigadier general who commanded a South Carolina post has been suspended for allegedly having a physical altercation with a mistress, ...
Editorial Board: Obama renews his anti-terrorism strategy
FOUR YEARS almost to the day since outlining a vision of how to fight terrorism, President Obama traveled Thursday to the National Defense University ...
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