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File photo: President Barak Obama. Defense Department photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo

Obama Proclaims April Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

President Barack Obama calls for an end to sexual violence and support for victims and survivors of rape and sexual assault.
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Posted in DoD News, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention | Tagged Bisexual, gay, lesbian, military, Native American, President Barack Obama, rape, rape crisis centers, SafeHelpline.org, service members, sexual assault, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention, sexual assault response, sexual violence, Transgender, Vice President Joe Biden, Victims, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, women | 1 Comment

About RAINN

Posted on April 17, 2012 by jtozer

The Department of Defense (DoD) has contracted with RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) to provide confidential and anonymous services for the DoD community by Click, Call, or Text. The following information provided about RAINN does not constitute an …
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Posted in DoD News, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention | Tagged Abuse & Incest National Network, anti-sexual violence organization, Defense Switched Network, DoD's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, DSN, improve services to victims, National Sexual Assault Hotline, prevent sexual violence, RAINN, rape, Safe Helpline, SAPRO, SARC, services, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator | Leave a comment

DoD Safe Helpline

Posted on April 16, 2012 by jtozer

From www.safehelpline.org The Department of Defense (DoD) Safe Helpline is a groundbreaking crisis support service for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault. Safe Helpline provides live, one-on-one support, and information to the worldwide DoD community. The service …
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Posted in DoD News, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention | Tagged Abuse & Incest National Network, anti-sexual violence organization, civilian sexual assault service providers, Defense, Defense Switched Network, DoD, DSN, exual Assault Response Coordinators, military, Military OneSource, National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, Online Helpline, RAINN, rape, Safe Helpline, SAPRO, SARC, sexual assault support for the DoD community, telephone | Leave a comment

Episode #119: Weekly News Roundup for January 20, 2012

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for Jan. 20: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta laid out four proposals to end sexual assault between service members at a Pentagon press conference. He said sexual assault has no place in the Department of …
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Posted in DoD News, Emerging Media | Tagged 2012, assault, budget, careers, Chief of Staff, Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, DoD, election, EUCOM, Europe, Federal Voting Assistance Program, FVAP, General Raymond Odierno, Hawaii, hiring, jobs, Joining Forces, Leon Panetta, military, rape, Secretary of Defense, sexual assault, U.S.. Army, VA, veterans, voting | 1 Comment

Episode #83: Weekly News Roundup for Apr. 22

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Ian Graham

In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for April 22: This week President Barack Obama awarded the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons football team with the Commander in Chief’s Trophy in a White House ceremony. The Department of Defense …
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Posted in DoD News, Emerging Media | Tagged authorization, Deborah Mullen, earthquake, education, Falcons, families, family, football, hotline, Japan, kids, Month of the Military Child, policy, President Barack Obama, rape, Robert L. Gordon III, Safe Helpline, sexual assault, support, Tsunami, U.S. Air Force Academy, voluntary departure, White House | Leave a comment