Marine Sexual Assault In San Diego County: 76 Reports In 2011

Joanne Faryon, Patty Lane, Alison St John, and Claire Trageser for KPBS San Diego report:

In 2011, there were 76 reports of sexual assault at San Diego’s three Marine Corps bases: 64 at MCB Camp Pendleton, three at MCAS Miramar and nine at MCRD San Diego. Dr. Carolyn Allard, a military sexual trauma coordinator at the VA San Diego Healthcare System told KPBS there are concerns these numbers are actually much higher because many military members are reluctant to report incidents.

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