May 23 Watch Top Brass, Lawmakers Grapple With Rising Levels of Military Sexual Assault By PBS News Hour Continue watching
May 17 Watch As Outrage Grows, Military Makes Addressing Sexual Assault Top Priority As Outrage Grows, Military Makes Addressing Sexual Assault Top Priority… Continue watching
May 17 Military Sexual Assault Crisis Prompts Congress to Act President Barack Obama met with U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey, right, and other Pentagon leaders at the White House Thursday to discuss sexual assault in the military. The U.S. Continue reading
May 09 Champion of Military Sexual Assault Awareness Effort Questions if Change Is Possible Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif. Photo by Chris Maddaloni/ CQ Roll Call. Tuesday should have been a good day for Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif. Her signature issue in Congress -- reducing sexual assaults in the U.S. military -- had just… Continue reading
May 07 Watch Report on Military’s Growing Number of Sexual Assaults Draws Presidential Rebuke Report on Military's Growing Number of Sexual Assaults Draws Presidential Rebuke… Continue watching
Apr 18 Watch One Year Later, Kony Campaign’s Call to Action Unresolved One Year Later, Kony Campaign's Call to Action Unresolved… Continue watching
Apr 09 Watch A Look Back at a Decade of Conflict in Iraq Ten Years After The Fall of Baghdad, A Look Back at a Decade of Conflict in Iraq… Continue watching
Apr 04 With Furloughs and Military Training Cutbacks Coming, How Are You Affected by Sequestration? By Larisa Epatko The residents of the Hampton Roads area of southeastern Virginia, with its large military presence, are on edge: sequestration is going into effect. Continue reading
Apr 02 Veterans Affairs Backlog Files Stacked So High, They Posed Safety Risk to Staff Stacks of Veterans Affairs claim folders overtake a regional office in Winston-Salem, N.C. These photos were included in a 2012 report from the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General. While researching our story on the Veterans Affairs… Continue reading
Mar 29 Veterans Voice Frustration Over Benefits Backlog to VA Secretary Shinseki EmbedVideo(6082, 482, 304); Watch PBS NewsHour's extended interview with three Iraq and Afghanistan Army veterans who see the claims backlog as a systemic problem. Sgt. Rachel McNeill and Staff Sgt. Zach McIlwain are veterans of the Iraq War. Capt. Continue reading