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Navy Football Ends Pentagon’s Month of Sexual Assault Woe — Will It Ever Stop?

J.K. Trotter opines:

If Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel needed any more evidence for the military’s sexual assault crisis, well, here it is. Three midshipmen on the Navy’s football program have been accused of sexually assaulting a female classmate, according to a Pentagon spokesman with knowledge of the allegations. A lawyer of the female midshipman provided a statement to The Washington Post, which described the ordeal of simply giving her testimony to investigators at the Academy:

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