Active Duty

Assaults in military go unreported for a variety of reasons Number one is fear of repercussion

Is there an Army cover up of rape and murder of women soldiers? Many suspicious deaths reported as suicides

Raped and silenced in the barracks Retaliation for reporting

Women at war: How roles are changing BBC report on US MST

1/3 of women in US military raped Includes story of Halliburton/KBR employee denied care after rape

Female soldiers and rape: War within for military women Time magazine report

Military sexual assault reports rose 11 percent in 2009 Troops fear retribution

Lack of care for female vets

Report: VA needs to improve services for growing number of women veterans GAO reports none of VA facilities fully compliant

Advocates seek aid for homeless female veterans Less options for women, many with MST

Veteran is at home among the homeless Female former master sergeant on the streets of Seattle

Military women ready to rock the boat SWAN activist wants change

Vet becomes crusader for victims of soldier rape Susan Avila-Smith, the nation's foremost MST claims expert

Congress and the law

Soldier Rape: Don't ask (for help). Don't tell (a soul). DoD director of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response ordered to ignore congressional subpoena

Sexual assault in the military: a DoD coverup? No accountability within the military

The great shame New York Times Op Ed

Congress told that DoD Data on sexual assault in the military is lacking in 'accuracy, reliability and validity' Retired Colonel's opinion on what happens when the military is allowed to investigate itself

Sexual assault in the U.S. military: the third front More than 20 DoD reports since 1988

Men and MST

Oregon veteran among troops suffering sexual trauma Marine Corps male vet doesn't feel like a veteran

Sexual assault among male veterans In-depth study from Psychiatric Times

Male (and female) rape in the military Thousands of male veterans report experiencing sexual trauma

Individual Stories

Sexual assault in the military: Looking for a few good changes Death of Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach

LaVena Johnson: Raped and murdered on a military base in Iraq Despite evidence the Army refuses to investigate further

Conduct unbecoming of the US Army First person narrative of what happened after the assault