Pentagon says more troops report unwanted sexual contact, but numbers dip
A new Pentagon report says that more U.S. troops are reporting unwanted sexual contact to authorities. But even as more service members are willing to come forward, the prevalence of such incidents still went down overall last year. The report released Friday…
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A new Pentagon report says that more U.S. troops are reporting unwanted sexual contact to authorities. But even as more service members are willing to come forward, the prevalence of such incidents still went down overall last year. The report released Friday…
WASHINGTON (AP) More U.S. troops are reporting unwanted sexual contact to authorities, according to a Pentagon report released Friday, but even as more service members are willing to come forward, th…
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