Latest "Sexual Harassment" stories

Marine drill instructor accused of peeping on recruit in porta-potty

Female recruits claimed the drill instructor asked them if their “hot moms or sisters” were coming to graduation and made some recruits do his laundry.

By Irene Loewenson

3 months ago

Sexually harassed sailors and Marines will get more support resources

Those who’ve experienced sexual harassment may now receive crisis intervention, safety assessments, counseling resources and victim advocacy support.

By Diana Stancy Correll

6 months ago

Marine recruiter accused of sexually assaulting prospective recruit

Staff Sgt. Duncan Quade Weathers, 27, was arrested for allegedly using his position of authority over an underage prospective recruit to have sex with her.

By Irene Loewenson

12 months ago

The military’s sexual assault problem is only getting worse

Not only is unwanted sexual contact rising, but fewer people are opting to report it and fewer perpetrators are being legally punished.

By Meghann Myers

16 months ago

Sailors, Marines reporting sexual assault will not be punished for related ‘minor misconduct’

Collateral misconduct by the victim is one of the most significant barriers to reporting a sexual assault, said Andrea Goldstein, the Navy Department’s assistant director for force resiliency.

By Diana Stancy Correll

17 months ago

Armed Forces Retirement Home’s chief operating officer sexually harassed employees, IG finds

His behavior was "particularly egregious" given his position as the Armed Forces Retirement Home's COO, investigators said.

By Karen Jowers

18 months ago