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Marine World
Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Bill Includes Protections for Sexual Assault and Harassment
The bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024 has been introduced to authorize funding and strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard,…
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Marine World
New Bill Targets Coast Guard’s Handling of Sexual Assault Cases
A bipartisan bill has been introduced to enhance accountability and transparency within the U.S. Coast Guard to protect service members…
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Maritime News
Netherlands Sending Watercraft and Ammunition to Ukraine
The Netherlands has become the latest European country to promise increased aid to Ukraine to help counter a mounting…
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Maritime News
Past Coast Guard Leaders Deliberately Hid Sexual Assault Investigation
Internal materials from 2018 appear to show that past U.S. Coast Guard leaders deliberately hid an investigation into patterns…
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Maritime News
Combatting Sexual Assault in the Coast Guard: A Decade of Reflection
Ten years ago I wrote an essay in Maritime Executive about my testimony before a Congressionally mandated panel examining…
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Maritime News
Safer Seas Act: Sexual Assault and Harassment Compliance for Shipping
The December 2022 enactment of the Safer Seas Act (SSA) as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for…
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Maritime News
US Follows Air Assault with Sanctions on Iranian and Houthi’s Finances
The United States launched a one-two punch at the Houthis and their Iranian backers first with airborne strikes hitting…
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Port News
ITF calls Canada’s back-to-work legislation an ‘illegal assault on human rights’ of Montreal dockworkers
Liberal and Conservative members of Canada’s federal government teamed up this week to pass legislation through the House of Commons…
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Maritime News
U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexual Assault
A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexual assault and a range of…
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Maritime News
U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexual Assault
A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexual assault and a range of…
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