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Showing Original Post only (View all)Female soldier was allegedly sexually assaulted by *22* other troops at the Army training base in Ft [View all]
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Jennifer Taub
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This makes me so sad, so angry, and quite frankly so very hopeless
Ken Klippenstein
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Female soldier was allegedly sexually assaulted by *22* other troops at the Army training base in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, Pentagon official tells me.
Video of the incidents has been circulating among servicemembers.
https://theintercept.com/2021/04/02/female-soldier-sexual-assault-22-troops-fort-sill/
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Female soldier was allegedly sexually assaulted by *22* other troops at the Army training base in Ft [View all]
soothsayer
Apr 2021
OP
Yeah, but I'm not sure what that has to do with my point, which I did not spell out but I will do so
WhiskeyGrinder
Apr 2021
#18
May not be an official duty, but you see it pop up quite a bit in the extracurriculars.
WhiskeyGrinder
Apr 2021
#22
Tailhook immediately came to mind. I didn't know that woman, but I knew at least five others
niyad
Apr 2021
#55
I can only echo Jennifer Taub's statement. It's horrifying, what happened to that soldier. n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
Apr 2021
#2
Every officer there need to be forced to resign, or be reduced in rank (with a
Blue_true
Apr 2021
#51
I'm going to take some heat for this statement. There are a lot of lowlifes in the military.
Progressive Jones
Apr 2021
#7
Why does the military investigate itself? In cases like this, the fbi should
PrinceHakeem
Apr 2021
#8
They should be prosecuted and have their military and civilian careers ruined forever.
milestogo
Apr 2021
#16
It broke my heart talking my daughter out of enlisting. Later her husband, a graduate ...
marble falls
Apr 2021
#27
Please tell me that this wasn't a Native-American female soldier. It's bad enough for any.....
RussellCattle
Apr 2021
#40
I'm stating to believe things like this are typical of men. It's who they are.
BlueLucy
Apr 2021
#54