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The number of sex assaults in the U.S. armed forces could be as high as 19,000 a year. Credit: Minnesota National Guard

By Kitty Stapp
Jan 25 2013

A Soldier with the Minnesota National Guard’s 1/34th Brigade Combat Team buttons her chin strap before heading out on a mission May 13 in Iraq.

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