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  • House Republican moves to protect rape whistleblowers in military

    03/02/2016 11:52:01 AM PST · by jazusamo · 11 replies
    The Washington Times ^ | March 2, 2016 | Rowan Scarborough
    In a response to the case of a Green Beret whom the Army wants to boot for confronting an accused child abuser in Afghanistan, a House war veteran lawmaker is introducing a bill that would make such rape illegal on a military base. The move by Rep. Duncan Hunter, California Republican, comes as the Army put off a final decision on the career of Sgt. 1st Class Charles Martland. Now a hero to pro-defense and social conservatives, Sgt. Martland and his supervising officer roughed up an Afghan police officer immediately after they learned he was accused of raping a boy....