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The Army's Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention training is a key element in the Army's multifaceted prevention approach. Leaders must establish a positive command climate that supports Soldier safety, emphasizes Army values, and encourages candor and trust among team members. Story
The Army's Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program aims to synchronize and professionalize victim advocacy services by establishing SHARP Resource Centers on military installations across the globe – including Fort Campbell.Story
Comedian Bernie McGrenahan presented his "Happy Hour" show, "Comedy is the Cure," inside Fort Eustis' Jacobs Theater, July 2, to communicate the importance safe, smart decision-making. Story
The Army's Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention training is a key element in the Army's multifaceted prevention approach. Leaders must establish a positive command climate that supports Soldier safety, emphasizes Army values, and encourages candor and trust among team members. Story
"We must take conscious steps to understand and reduce environmental risks, identify predatory behaviors, and mitigate personal vulnerabilities associated with sexual assault and harassment," Lt. Gen. Howard B. Bromberg, G-1, said in the opening letter of the Army's first formal Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention campaign plan.Story
Secretary of the Army John McHugh spoke to 68 civilian aides to the secretary of the Army about the future of the Army June 24 during the 59th annual CASA conference. Story
The Army's Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program aims to synchronize and professionalize victim advocacy services by establishing SHARP Resource Centers on military installations across the globe. Story
Debra Blankenbaker wears many hats for the Kaiserslautern, Germany-based 7th Civil Support Command. Blankenbaker, a native of Waterloo, Iowa, serves as chief of the 7th CSC's Officer Personnel Branch, G1 Section. She also counsels Soldiers as the program manager for the command's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program. Story
More than 100 troops paused from their daily missions to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to eliminating incidents of sexual harassment and assault across their ranks through awareness and prevention training. Story
The Pentagon has announced the first Sexual Assault Prevention Innovation Award to recognize military and civilian contributions to preventing sexual assault. Story
As Dr. Rory Cooper sat strapped into the seat of an Air Force C-17, he glanced at his empty wheelchair a few feet away and contemplated the last time he rode in this type of aircraft.Story
Serving with the 7236th Medical Support Unit as the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) unit victim advocate, Staff Sgt. Jeremy Maglott continues a tradition of serving his fellow Soldiers that he started when he enlisted as a Military Police Officer. Story
The U.S. Army is known for loyalty, honor, courage and integrity – values that each and every Soldier must possess to "Stand Strong" and help create a more resilient force. Story
When the term "Best Warrior" is tossed around, it's easy to imagine Soldiers being tested on rifle marksmanship, physical fitness and board presentation. SHARP knowledge is often overlooked in the mix of what makes up a complete Soldier. Story
The Soldiers of the 42nd Fires Brigade conducted a sexual harassment/assault response and prevention stand-down day, June 11, 2014. Story
"The world is rapidly changing, and we must change with it to remain relevant," said Under Secretary of the Army Brad Carson at the annual William H. Kushnick, John W. Macy Jr., and Nick Hoge awards ceremony, in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes. Story
Despite busy schedules, Maj. Gen. Robert M. Dyess said he encourages other leaders - in his case branch or division chiefs - to spend a few minutes every day in small groups with their Soldiers and civilians, discussing one Army value. Story
The 2014 U.S. Army Soldier Show's production theme of "Stand Strong" is a 70-minute, high-energy production that portrays the Army's message on sexual harassment/assault response and prevention and physical readiness, and also pays tribute to Gold Star families. Story
Seoul-based Sailors kicked off the annual "101 Critical Days of Summer" campaign with a safety stand down at U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan, May 22. Story
Military members are no strangers to sexual assault awareness events. Whether it is a small-group briefing or a base-wide awareness 5K run, there has been no shortage of outreach events hosted throughout military installations, especially in the recent years. During these events, the focus is most likely on one person: the victim. Story
Navy Region Hawaii conducted victim advocate training May 19-23 at the Military and Family Support Center. The training is in line with Navy's efforts to combat sexual harassment, sexual assault and reprisal. Story
The room is filled with chaplains and religious program specialists who came together from all over the Asia-Pacific region to discuss a serious topic: sexual assault. Story
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