Obama Pledges To End Sexual Assault in the Military
Says there is no silver bullet
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is pledging to eliminate the "scourge" of sexual assault in the military while cautioning that it will take a long and sustained effort by all military members.
"There is no silver bullet to solving this problem," Obama said Thursday after meeting with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and the top brass from all the military services.
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It'll go well. Kinda like how we ended DUIs, or just about any other criminal offense.