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More military justice reforms included in defense policy bill
The measure gives more power to independent prosecutors, instead of local commanders.
No more curfew for US troops in South Korea
“After assessing the curfew data and consulting with USFK leaders including component commanders, I decided to end the curfew effective December 17,” Gen. Robert B. Abrams, United States Forces Korea commander."
By Shawn Snow
Pentagon’s top enlisted leader opens up about the misconduct investigation that could have ended his career
Senior enlisted adviser to the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Troxell offers some advice after coming back from suspension.
Florida Guard leader promises action on sexual misconduct scandal
Air Force Maj. Gen. James Eifert's message to his troops comes after a media report in March revealed the Guard was facing ongoing investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct and coverups that date back a decade.
By Howard Altman
What if operators stepped aside when it comes to leading across special operations?
A panel of current and former special operations troops offers some ideas for shaking up SOF leadership.
Special Operations Command is in the hunt for a chaplain field ethics guide
SOCOM is awarding a contract for a field ethics guide for its special operations chaplains.
By Shawn Snow
Officer accuses Air Force general of sexual misconduct
A senior military officer has accused the Air Force general tapped to be the next vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual misconduct, potentially jeopardizing his nomination. Members of Congress have raised questions about the allegations and the military investigation that found insufficient evidence to charge him.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Allegations against Hyten could complicate path toward Joint Chiefs vice chairman job, despite clearance
The Pentagon's nominee for vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs may face blowback on the hill following revelations of sexual assault accusations. But the service has cleared him of any wrongdoing.
By Valerie Insinna
Lead Navy prosecutor in SEAL war crime case out over email spying
Navy Cmdr. Christopher Czaplak was ordered off the case by Judge Aaron Rugh Monday for emailing 13 defense attorneys and paralegals, as well as Navy Times editor Carl Prine a tracking beacon in an effort to find the source of leaks to the media.
By Howard Altman
Assault, fraternization, harassment: Unit punishment book reveals noncommissioned officer misconduct aboard 13th MEU deployment
Nearly 20 staff and noncommissioned officers were charged with misconduct during the course of the 13th MEU’s deployment cycle.
By Shawn Snow