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New SHARP policy grants additional services to Army civilians
September 17, 2021 — The safety and well-being of all Department of the Army Civilians, or DACs, is at the forefront of a policy unveiled Friday, which now allows them to receive Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention services... MORE

The safety and well-being of all Department of the Army Civilians, or DACs, is at the forefront of a policy unveiled Sept. 17, 2021, which now allows them to receive Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention services.

Army SHARP director: Preventing sexual assault is everyone’s responsibility
April 6, 2021 — Building a culture of prevention, awareness, trust and support continues to drive efforts within the Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program, as it works toward rolling out new changes to eliminate those harmful behaviors... MORE

Building a culture of prevention, awareness, trust and support continue to drive efforts within the Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program, as it works toward rolling out new changes to eliminate those harmful behaviors. April is National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and it is going to take all Army personnel working together throughout the year to eliminate inappropriate behavior and prevent sexual violence, according to the director of SHARP.

Updates to SHARP expedited transfer policy to reinforce 'people first' efforts
January 11, 2021 — The Army plans to roll out new training in support of the expedited transfer policy that provides streamlined and necessary support to Soldiers and adult dependents who are victims of sexual assault... MORE

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Army Resilience director urges Soldiers to report incidents of misconduct
August 18, 2020 — The lead official for the Army’s Resilience Directorate emphasized the use of reporting procedures Tuesday for incidents of sexual harassment and assault to ensure the service is a safe environment for all... MORE

The lead official for the Army’s Resilience Directorate emphasized the use of reporting procedures Tuesday for incidents of sexual harassment and assault to ensure the service is a safe environment for all.

Top service lawyers: commanders crucial to attacking sexual assault, harassment
April 8, 2019 — The armed services are relentless in attacking the problem of sexual assault and sexual harassment, and experience shows that commanders must be part of that attack, the service judge advocates general told the House Armed Services Committee’s military personnel subcommittee April 2... MORE

Teal is the color representing Sexual Assault Awareness Month. All JBSA locations will have teal ribbons and flags or special teal lighting to demonstrate support to those JBSA survivors recovering from sexual assault. The JBSA SAPR hotline number is 808-7272. Additionally, the other JBSA numbers are 808-8990 for JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, 671-7273 for JBSA-Lackland, and 652-4386 for JBSA-Randolph. Soldiers can call 221-0598, while Navy personnel can call 221-1496.

Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention gets real
April 17, 2017 — A dimly-lit bar lounge and a dirty alley are probably not what you imagine when you think about scenario-based military training environments, but this April, those are some of the locations where the 470th Military Intelligence Brigade is conducting their Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention, or SHARP, Gets Real training... MORE

If you or someone you know is in need of support after a sexual assault, call the Department of Defense 24/7 Safe Helpline at 877-995-5247 or the Joint Base San Antonio 24/7 Sexual Assault Hotline at 210-808-SARC (7272).

Air Force and Army extends restricted sexual assault, harassment reporting option to civilians
February 3, 2017 — Policy directives allowing Air Force and Army civilian employees who are victims of sexual assault to file restricted reports with their installation’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, or SARC, were released by the Air Force and Army in August 2015 and January 2017, respectively... MORE