Sexual Assault

The new rules are the latest of a series of changes that appear aimed at making it easier for victims to come forward.

Laws that don't follow federal doctrine, duty status and multiple jurisdictions allow units to mishandle or ignore reports.

More than 130 cadets and midshipmen reported a sexual assault last year, a 7.4% increase from the last time they had a full...

Reports of sexual assault in the Guard have skyrocketed over the past decade, with 188 alleged incidents on state duty in...

Despite the legal wrangling, the unusual order is unlikely to herald a broader change in the military justice system and its...

The House voted 363-70 on Tuesday night to approve the $768 billion National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA.

A major overhaul of the military justice system has been scuttled from a defense policy bill in favor of narrower approach...

At issue is a provision in the Senate version of the NDAA that would take the decision to prosecute most major crimes away...

The Air Force in particular did not assign prosecutors specially trained to handle those crimes in 94% of sample cases from...

As the military tackles the problem of extremism in its ranks, one team of researchers suggests thinking about the problem in...