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Article: AIR FORCE LEADERS REINFORCE ZERO TOLERANCE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT

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December 2, 2008
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The U.S. Air Force issued the following press release:

by Staff Sgt. Monique Randolph Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

Leaders from wing level to senior Air Force brass recently gathered for a two-day leader summit on sexual assault prevention and response here.

Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz affirmed their commitment to eliminating sexual assaults in the Air Force, and challenged Air Force leaders and Airmen to do the same.

"Sexual assault is absolutely inconsistent with our core values and it has no place in our Air Force; in a deployed context, at home or anywhere in between," Secretary Donley said. "Many offenders ...

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