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Nowhere safe to hide: What online harassment is doing to service members and the military

Social media and text messaging are now a way of life for people in the military — they use the services to keep in contact with friends, for recruiting,…

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Military revenge porn may become illegal in 2018 NDAA

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FILE- In this May 5, 2014, file photo, a U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard stands under a Marine Corps emblem in Jupiter, Fla. The Defense Department is investigating reports that some Marines shared naked photographs of female Marines, veterans and other women on a secret Facebook page, some of which were taken without their knowledge. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert B. Neller on Sunday, March 5, 2017, called the online activity

Marines can now be fired for sharing nude photos

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Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller pauses during a news conference at the Pentagon, Friday, March 10, 2017. Neller said that an investigation into reports that nude photos of female service members are being secretly posted online without their permission has an effect on the entire Marine Corps and must be done carefully. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Marine nude photo scandal investigation spreads to Tumblr

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