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Services Point to Integrated Prevention Workforces but Disagree With External Prevalence Estimates for Sexual Assault
Summary
Witnesses described integrated primary prevention hires, leadership training and data improvements but said discrepancies remain between DoD surveys and outside prevalence estimates such as the Brown University 'Costs of War' figure.
Ranking Member Wasserman Schultz and other members pressed the panel on efforts to reduce sexual assault. Committee discussion contrasted Defense Department prevalence estimates and reporting rates with outside studies.
Witnesses described new prevention investments: an integrated primary prevention (IPP) workforce hired across the services, expanded prevention‑focused training, new prevention‑response contracts and leadership…
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