Lloyd Austin Tackles Military's Sexual Assault Problem
With Bidenâs Backing, Austin Prepares to Tackle Militaryâs Sexual Assault Problem President Biden has been a vocal proponent of moving the cases outside of the military chain of command, even as general after general has argued against it. Lloyd J. Austin III, the new secretary of defense, ordered a review of how the Pentagon has been handling sexual assault cases.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times Published Jan. 26, 2021Updated Jan. 28, 2021 WASHINGTON â After years of failure to curb the scourge of sexual assault in the military, Lloyd J. Austin III, the new secretary of ...
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