"We've got some Neanderthal people in the chain of command who now are going to feel like it's not their problem anymore, but it is their problem. ... It's not just about prosecuting the crime when it happens. They need to be the ones who create a culture to make sure there's no tolerance [for sexual abuse and harassment]. ... Sexual harassment, sexual assault is still a very significant problem."-Rep. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.), first female fighter pilot to see combat, on what would happen if commanders were relieved of responsibility for abuse cases, quoted in USA Today, Jan. 7. "This job isn't for everyone. We make life-and-death decisions every day."-USAF Col. Timothy Haugh, commander of an RPA unit engaged in combat with ISIS in Syria and Iraq, Los Angeles Times, Jan. 5.
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