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Get on it. this is hurting our national security. is that good enough? >> i think the pez has taken strong leadership on this issue. i'm urging secretary hagel to do the same. the secretary hagel said he wants to remove from the chain of command, the ability to overturn the a verdict. we would like to add to that the ability of a commander to decide whether or not to go to a trial. if those two things can be moved to the judicial system, so a trained military prosecutor can make that judgment about whether a case can go to trial, i think that's going to begin to solve the problem that if you h...

Dr. larry norton at memorial sloan-kettering. attack the problem of sexual assault in the military as a top priority, not a side issue. >> not only is it a crime, not only is it shameful and disgraceful, but it also is going to make and has made our military less effective than it can be. and as such, it is dangerous to our national security. so this is not a sideshow. this is not -- sort of a second-order problem that we're experiencing. this goes to the heart and the core of who we are. and how effective we're going to be. >> joining me now is monica medina, former special assistant to the...