Posted on Jul 5, 2023
Coast Guard apologizes for mishandling of sexual assaults at academy
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Issues like this are once again why Sexual Assault remains a problem in the military. According to the article, due to the Coast Guard's negligence, multiple CG officers were promoted via confirmation in the senate despite being under investigation for Sexaul Assault, and were allowed to retire instead of facing real consequences. This needs to change. PFC (Join to see) SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL LTC Stephen F. CPL Dave Hoover SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth SSG (Join to see) Maj Kim Patterson Lt Col Charlie Brown MSG (Join to see) SFC (Join to see) LTC (Join to see)
Coast Guard apologizes for mishandling of sexual assaults at academy
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Sexual Assault
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United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA)
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Sexual Assault Coast Guard United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Investigation Punishment
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It’s pervasive, in the academies and out in just about all of our units, The targets are both male and female. SSG(P) (Join to see)
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SSG(P) (Join to see) so sad earlier action wasn't taken... thanks for sharing.
"The U.S. Coast Guard has apologized for not taking “appropriate action” years ago when it failed to adequately handle cases of sexual assault and harassment at the service’s Connecticut academy. The service also acknowledged it did not widely disclose its six-year internal investigation into dozens of cases from 1988 to 2006. The Coast Guard, in a written statement, acknowledged that it “may have further traumatized the victims” and “prevented some cases from being referred to the military justice system for appropriate accountability” by “not having taken appropriate action at the time of the sexual assaults”12."...
"The U.S. Coast Guard has apologized for not taking “appropriate action” years ago when it failed to adequately handle cases of sexual assault and harassment at the service’s Connecticut academy. The service also acknowledged it did not widely disclose its six-year internal investigation into dozens of cases from 1988 to 2006. The Coast Guard, in a written statement, acknowledged that it “may have further traumatized the victims” and “prevented some cases from being referred to the military justice system for appropriate accountability” by “not having taken appropriate action at the time of the sexual assaults”12."...
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