Marines United scandal, 66–68
Medina, Monica, 77
and MeToo movement, 77
#MeToo, 77–78, 93
Military Justice Improvement Act, 76
Military Occupational Specialties, 55,
57
military war dog handlers
Angela Lowe, 34–35
Monica Rodriguez, 58, 60
Ms. Veteran America, 92
and Jas Boothe, 92
National Guard,
,
, 37, 40–41,
60–62, 83, 91
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
and Marines United scandal, 67–68
Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land forces),
29, 42, 52, 54
#NotInMyMarines
and Erin Kirk Cuomo, 68
Officer Candidate School, 65
Operation Cobra Gold, 64
Operation Desert Storm, 97
Operation Enduring Freedom, 70
Operation Iraqi Freedom, 69, 76
parajumpers,
, 29
Pararescue, 52, 54
People’s Protection Unit, 33
Phipps, Anita, 17–18
political candidates in 2018
Mary Jennings Hegar,
, 93–94
Chrissy Houlahan, 94
Amy McGrath, 94
Gina Ortiz Jones, 95
Mikie Sherrill, 93
and women vets, 93
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), 83,
85, 87
and sexual assault, 76
recruitment, 37, 60, 62
qualification for military service, 43
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC),
39, 43, 56
Sampson, Deborah (Robert Shurtleff), 10
Sato, Kiyo, 24–25
search and rescue swimmers, 56
sexual assault in the military, 69
Marines United scandal, 66–68
policy, 46, 67, 69, 76, 78
rates of, 71–72, 74–75
reporting of, 46, 66–68, 70–71, 73–76
reprisal, 70–71, 73–74, 76
Sexual Harassment/Assault Response
and Prevention, 78
ships,
, 22, 26, 41, 65, 70
USS
Dwight D. Eisenhower
, 55
USS
Theodore Roosevelt
, 59
USS
The Sullivans
, 26
Shoot Like a Girl
(Hegar),
Shults, Tammie Jo, 96–97
Signal Corps, 17
Special Operations Command, 29, 52
suicide, 74
crisis help, 86
prevention, 86
rates of, 85–86
Tradewinds 2016, 60–61
training
boot camp, 30, 35, 43–44, 47–48, 62
duration of, 43–44, 59
gender integration, 46–49, 53
location of, 39, 47, 53, 56, 65
officer,
, 21, 39, 43, 56, 58, 65,
78–79
US Army Drill Sergeant Academy, 45
and women,
, 19–23, 25, 30, 31, 34,
36, 42–49, 52–54, 56, 58–60, 62,
64–65, 66, 70–71, 79, 84, 88, 97
transgender service members, 71
116