Status of the Sexual Assault Response

Meghhan Myers, reports in Military Times, Pentagon unveils new sexual assault response plan - with a deadline of up to 8 years, that "The Defense Department is rolling out an eight-year plan implement dozens of recommendations from its Independent Review Commission on sexual assault, chief among them standing up an independent organization to prosecute sexual assaults, harassments and related crimes, taking them outside the chain of command."

She also reports, Budget hang-ups slow sexual assault prevention reforms.