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Officials: Tiny uptick in 2020 military sex assault reports

by Lolita C. Baldor
| May 15, 2021 12:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Reports of sexual assaults among the U.S. military increased by a very small amount in 2020, a year when troops were largely locked down for months as bases around the world grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Pentagon.

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