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The Pentagon's plans to end sex assault crisis

The Pentagon latest attempt to stem the rising tide of sexual assault in the ranks involves a public health approach to prevention.

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A study by the Pentagon reveals that cases of sexual assault in the military ranks has increased 38% from 2016 to 2018.

The Pentagon latest attempt to stem the rising tide of sexual assault in the ranks involves a public health approach to prevention.

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