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At the commencement services for the US Naval Academy, President Barack Obama spoke to the next batch of Naval officers about the problem of sexual assault within the ranks. The…
May 24, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
And the military is embroiled in another sex scandal. A West Point Sergeant First Class Michael McClendon has been accused of videotaping female cadets without their consent. Among the times…
May 23, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is a law that was written by Bob Barr back in the 1990′s to restrict Federal recognition of same-sex marriages to just those between…
May 22, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
The Army really needs to get their act together. Brigadier General Bryan Roberts, the commanding general of Fort Jackson, SC, has been suspended and charged with adultery and involvement in…
May 22, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Secretary of the Army John McHugh and Army Chief of Staff General Raymond Odierno have both submitted notice to the United States Senate Armed Services Committee explaining that the sequestration…
May 18, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Barbara Boxer introduced this week the Military Justice Improvement Act. The bill would change the way in which the military prosecutes crimes, including those crimes involving…
May 17, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
It is becoming quite clear that the United States military has a major problem with sexual assault and sexual misconduct. Another service member who worked in the military sexual assault…
May 16, 2013 / 1 Comment / Read More
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has announced that, after a review of budget cuts made due to sequestration, the Department of Defense will not only need to require eleven furlough days…
May 16, 2013 / No Comment / Read More