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Empowering survivors: Confronting sexual assault, supporting healing, and promoting awareness
April 29, 2024
1st Lt. Zizi Zemeheret, 59th Medical Operations Squadron social work fellow, and Lt. Col. Kirsten DeLambo, 59th Medical Operations Squadron psychological health director, demonstrates a staged counseling session in the Mental Health Clinic at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 23, 2024. In efforts to promote sexual assault awareness and prevention: speak out if witnessing harassment, utilize the various counseling options available to survivors, and be informed of the two available – Unrestricted and Restricted – reporting options. Unrestricted Reports enable adult victims of sexual assault to report crimes without requesting confidentiality for their allegations, while Restricted Reports allow adult victims of sexual assault to confidentially report the crime to specified individuals without initiating an investigation. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)

Empowering change: Understanding sexual assault awareness, prevention, and response
April 4, 2024
Army CID is a Victim Centered Agency

502nd Air Base Wing observes Denim Day to support SAAPM
April 25, 2023
502nd Air Base Wing observes Denim Day to support SAAPM

SECAF issues proclamation, outlines updates during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
April 29, 2022
Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall signs a Sexual Assault and Prevention Month proclamation in the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., April 27, 2022. (Air Force Photo by Andy Morataya)

960th Cyberspace Wing Airmen, families tour Endeavors Veteran Wellness Center
April 28, 2022
Lucy Del Gaudio, Pink Berets chief operations officer, teaches a mindfulness yoga class to 960th Cyberspace Wing Airmen and families, April 21, 2022, at the Endeavors Veteran Wellness Center, San Antonio. The event was part of a women’s resiliency day in support of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. (Courtesy photo)

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: ‘Step Forward. Prevent. Report. Advocate!’
March 25, 2022
Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

JBSA-Fort Sam Houston observes Denim Day to support SAAPM
April 13, 2021
As the longest-running sexual violence prevention and education campaign in history, Denim Day asks community members, elected officials, businesses and students to make a social statement with their fashion statement by wearing jeans on this day as a visible means of protest against the misconceptions that surround sexual violence.

SAAPM: Ensuring positive support system for assault victims
March 29, 2021
Brig. Gen. Caroline Miller, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander adds her signature to the 2021 Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation at the 502nd ABW headquarters at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston March 29.

‘Take Back Our City’ event targets sexual violence
April 22, 2019
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan, Army North (Fifth Army) commanding general, provides the keynote address at the "Take Back Our City/Night" event at San Antonio College April 11. He stressed the importance of partnerships between the military and universities to help end to sexual violence. The event was part of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month at Joint Base San Antonio.

JBSA leaders show support for sexual assault survivors at proclamation signing
April 6, 2018
JBSA leaders signed a proclamation marking Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month at an April 3 ceremony held at the Medical Education and Training Campus Student Academic Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. Signing the proclamation (from left) are Rear Adm. Rebecca McCormick-Boyle, commander, Navy Medicine Education, Training and Logistics Command; Robert Naething, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) deputy to the commanding general; and Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd Air Base Wing and JBSA commander.

Sexual assault survivors speak at JBSA about their ordeals
April 21, 2017
Monika Korra, author and sexual assault survivor, does an interview for a local TV station before she spoke about her experience as a sexual assault survivor in front of an audience of military leaders, active-duty members and government civilians April 18 at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Post Theater.

Sexual assault impacts Navy mission
April 19, 2017
Sexual assault impacts Navy mission

JBSA leaders sign proclamation marking Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
April 7, 2017
Signing the proclamation marking Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month were (from left) Rear Adm. Rebecca McCormick-Boyle, commander, Navy Medicine Education Training and Logistics Command; Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, Joint Base San Antonio and 502nd Air Base Wing commander; Brig. Gen. John Hashem, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) Reserve Affairs deputy commanding general; and Cmdr. Benjamin Golightly, Coast Guard Cryptologic Unit Texas commanding officer. Also in the photo are Staff Sgt. Noah Lubben and his wife Cassie. Lubben, 59th Medical Specialty Squadron cardiopulmonary technician at JBSA-Lackland, spoke at the event about being sexually assaulted while he was on duty in an AC-130 aircraft when he was stationed at Hurlburt Field, Fla., and his decision to report the incident.