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1. Geez......he doesn't get it....this statement is proof

Reply to maddezmom (Original post)

Tue Jun 4, 2013, 10:24 AM

Jun 2013

Commanders, however, need to keep their authority in handling sexual assault cases, Odierno said. Removing that authority will make commanders less accountable, affect unit discipline and delay punishment

He needs to understand that commanders were part of the problem.....there was no safe place to report these assaults......

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Brass testify on bills aimed at military sexual assaults [View all] maddezmom Jun 2013 OP

Geez......he doesn't get it....this statement is proof Gin Jun 2013 #1

I know. I am totally disgusted. maddezmom Jun 2013 #2

Well I suppose he's right. okwmember Jun 2013 #4

Brass balls GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #3

Why NOT return the rule to its orginal rule, i.e. anyone in the change of command has this power happyslug Jun 2013 #5