With the amount of Military Training Instructors being investigated and prosecuted in court martials, it was hard to imagine the workload that was place on the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland AFB …show more content…
The Department of Defense (DoD) reported over 26,000 male and female service members were assaulted in 2012. In 2014, initial findings of an extensive survey of 170,000 military personnel revealed that of the 170,000 personnel, 20,000 reported that the experienced at least one unwanted sexual contact within the past year. Compared to 2012, the figures have dropped my more than 23%. Half of the assaults were reported by women while 35% were reported by men. RAND surveys were conducted to improve the reporting procedures and other processes to allow victims to have more faith in the system when reporting a sex crime. Kime, Patricia.