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Pentagon: Service academies culture, traditions fuel surge in sexual assaults, harassment

Responding to a "disturbing and unacceptable" recent rise in reported sexual attacks and sexual harassment at the nation's leading service academies, a new Pentagon report Thursday called for stronger leadership, better training and changes to such traditional practices such as the hazing of incoming cadets and plebes.

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Navy, Marine Corps Roll Out Brandon Act Policy to Improve Members Access to Mental Health Treatment

The policy, based on a law honoring a sailor who died by suicide, goes into effect immediately.

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Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources

Those who’ve experienced sexual harassment may now receive crisis intervention, safety assessments, counseling resources and victim advocacy support.

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Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources

Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources
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Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources

Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources
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