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Navy Chief of Chaplains Rear Adm. Margaret Kibben delivers a message on confidential chaplain support and care, not only during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

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Army Secretary Mark Esper said he was encouraged by efforts to end sexual assault in the ranks following a visit to the Army's Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention headquarters in northern Virginia.
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DoD Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office and service representatives discuss the Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month theme: Protecting Our People Protects Our Mission.
After a sexual assault there is a 168-hour window for the victim to call for a sexual assault exam. During this time the Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examiner team is on the scene, ready to help the victim navigate the exam process.
Public Service Announcement reminding all Marines that it's on us to stop sexual assault.
Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief of Army Reserve and commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command, talks about treating others with dignity and respect.
Sexual assault survivors in the military can find the support they need, when they need it, with DoD Safe Helpline. There are five ways to get help: Online and Telephone Helplines, Self-care App, Info by Text and Safe HelpRoom.