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niyad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-01-09 10:50 PM
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27. one prime example of this, and the mentality that allows it to continue, is the tailhook scandal.
I was actually at the convention with a friend, although I was not near the floor where the assaults occurred.

during the so-called "investigation", a number of officers said, IN PRINT, that they would refuse to cooperate with any investigation, a fact which should have resulted in immediate court-martial. as for "punishment"-- several pilots were tranferred to the admiral's staff, boo-hoo. the woman who first came forward resigned.

this is part of one of the reports:

http://www.greatdreams.com/tailhook.htm
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