Pentagon Social Policies Increase Military Sexual Assaults
The Center for Military Readiness has released a new CMR Policy Analysis that shines a bright light on disturbing findings about persistent and accelerating sexual assaults in the military. The analysis cites data buried in a recent Army "Gold Book" report on wartime personnel stress, the most recent annual report of the Defense Department Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Office (SAPRO), and a 2010 report on ship captain firings that the Navy tried to suppress. "Chilling Trend" of Sexual Assault in the Military The following comments may be attributed to CMR President Elaine Donnelly:
"Both the Army "Gold Book" released in January and the Defense Department SAPRO report released last Friday hid the bad news in plain sight. Instead of reconsidering social policies known to increase disturbing disciplinary problems, the Pentagon is pressing ahead with costly, time-wasting programs that are not working... (Download PDF for full content)
"Both the Army "Gold Book" released in January and the Defense Department SAPRO report released last Friday hid the bad news in plain sight. Instead of reconsidering social policies known to increase disturbing disciplinary problems, the Pentagon is pressing ahead with costly, time-wasting programs that are not working... (Download PDF for full content)
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