Blog, Military Recruitment Education: Informed Enlistment, Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues, News, Recruitment, Veterans Issues, Videos 18 Dec 2020 Shut It Down: Calls Grow to Close Fort Hood After Probe into Murders & Sexual Assaults at Army Base The U.S. Army has fired or suspended 14 officers and soldiers stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, following an investigation into sexual assaults and murders at the base, including the bludgeoning… vfpvc
Families of Veterans, For Veterans, Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 19 Dec 2017 The military does not really consider domestic violence a crime. Kelley's White Privilege; the military, domestic violence & rape http://theintercept.com/2017/11/08/texas-shooting-devin-kelley-white-privilege/ The military does not really consider domestic violence a crime. They don't consider rape a crime either. http://www.newsweek.com/department-defense-reported-only-one-domestic-violence-case-703806 Congress tried… vfpvc
Military Women's Issues, Protests 01 Dec 2014 Peace activist, Iraq veteran and musician Emily Yates faces trial Peace activist, Iraq veteran and musician Emily Yates faces trial Thursday for allegedly assaulting police officers during her arrest on Aug 31, 2013, after her performance at an antiwar rally… vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 13 Apr 2014 Women Assaulted and The Perpetrators Get Either a Slap on The Wrist or Nothing At All. Yet again women are assaulted and the perpetrators get either a slap on the wrist or nothing at all. Sinclair was fined $20,000. Period. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/18/opinion/a-broken-military-justice-system.html?hpw&rref=opinion&_r=0 http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/judge-to-rule-in-naval-academy-sexual-assault-case-after-hearing-closing-arguments/2014/03/20/d9211394-b040-11e3-b8b3 vfpvc No Comments
Events, Military Women's Issues 03 Dec 2013 Retreat for Women Veterans and Troops January 2 – 5, 2014 Tampa, FL A FREE OFFERING! http://www.soldiersheart.net/retreats/index.shtml Open to all women, especially those who have served or are serving in the military and would like a… vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 03 Dec 2013 Tell Congress: Protect Victims of Military Sexual Assault http://evergreenedigest.org/tell-congress-protect-victims-military-sexual-assault The Department of Defense (DoD) estimates a shocking 26,000 instances of rape, sexual assault and unwanted sexual contact occurred in our military – last year alone. That's an average… vfpvc No Comments
Costs of War, Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 17 Nov 2013 Pentagon Reports Sexual Assaults Up 46% http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/pentagon-reports-of-sexual-assaults-up-46-percent/2013/11/07/e864f03e-47ed-11e3-bf0c-cebf37c6f484_story.html vfpvc No Comments
Films & Documentaries, Military Women's Issues 29 Jun 2013 Women at War Film View Trailer: http://www.womenatwarmovie.com/trailer.asp "Women At War: Forgotten Female Veterans of Desert Storm" takes an intimate look at women soldiers’ wartime experiences during 1991's Operation Desert Storm and their heart-breaking battles… vfpvc No Comments
Costs of War, Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 28 May 2013 A woman in the military is more likely to be raped than killed FACT: A woman in the military is more likely to be raped by a fellow service member than killed in enemy combat. The truth is that the military has proven… vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues, News 30 Jan 2013 Sex Is Major Reason Military Commanders Are Fired http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/01/20/us/politics/ap-us-military-sex-crimes.html?emc=eta1&_r=0 vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues 05 Jan 2013 Reports of Sexual Violence Against Women Soldiers Rising Sexual Violence Against Women Soldiers on the Rise and Under Wraps http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/16-sexual-violence-against-women-soldiers-on-the-rise-and-under-wraps/ vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues, News 24 Nov 2012 Army general in sex case threatened to kill me http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/11/06/14961775-captain-army-general-in-sex-case-threatened-to-kill-me?lite vfpvc No Comments
Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues, News 29 Oct 2012 Air Force Changes Policies after Scandal From military.com: http://www.military.com/daily-news/2012/10/03/lawmaker-af-changes-policies-after-sex-scandal.html?col=7000023435630&comp=7000023435630&rank=5#jivepostlink vfpvc No Comments
