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Air Force Commanders Brief Reporters on USAF Sexual Misconduct

Washington, DC
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

The U.S. Air Force released a report on an internal investigation on sexual misconduct at the Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, and spoke to reporters at the Pentagon. 

Lackland is the home of all Air Force basic military training and trains about 35,000 recruits each year.  Already five military training instructors have been convicted or pleaded guilty and been sentenced to terms ranging from 30 days to 20 years in prison. 

Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 3:47pm (ET)

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