Tighter Lackland Rules Eyed

Sig Christenson reports for the San Antonio Express-News on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish’s reaction to the Air Force’s proposal that basic training instructors be of higher rank:

“My initial thought is it seems like a reasonable new policy, but of course it is not fundamental change,” said Nancy Parrish, founder of Protect Our Defenders, which wants sexual assault cases removed from the chain of command. “One could argue that higher ranking trainers would be more stepped in the cultural biases of the military.”

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