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FILE - In this March 19, 2014 file photo, Brig Gen. Jeff Sinclair arrives to the Fort Bragg courthouse, for his sentencing hearing, in Fort Bragg, N.C. Sinclair, who was accused of sexually assaulting a subordinate, plead guilty to lesser charges in a plea deal reached with government prosecutors. As part of the Special Victims Counsel, Capt. Cassie L. Fowler said her sole mission was to protect the woman at the center of the case against Sinclair. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft, File) MANDATORY CREDIT

New corps of military lawyers help rape victims

By MICHAEL BIESECKER and EMERY P. DALESIO - Associated Press

Army head to decide rank of disgraced general

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, who admitted to inappropriate relationships with three subordinates, avoided jail in one of the military's most closely-watched court-martials. (Associated Press)

General’s lenient sentence in sex-assault case spurs talk of ‘officer discount’

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 6, 2014, following a Senate vote on military sexual assaults. The Senate blocked a bill that would have stripped senior military commanders of their authority to prosecute rapes and other serious offenses, capping an emotional, nearly yearlong fight over how best to curb sexual assault in the ranks. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

HENDERSHOTT: The Pentagon has issued a flawed report on sexual assault

By Anne Hendershott

Brig Gen. Jeff Sinclair arrives to the Fort Bragg courthouse, for his sentencing hearing, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in Fort Bragg, N.C. Sinclair, who was accused of sexually assaulting a subordinate, plead guilty to lesser charges in a plea deal reached with government prosecutors. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft) MANDATORY CREDIT

US general spared prison in sexual misconduct case

By JEFFREY COLLINS and MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

FILE - This March 6, 2014 file photo shows Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., left, and Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate is heading toward a vote to change the military justice system to deal with sexual assault. The legislation would scrap the nearly century-old practice of an accused being able to use a &quot;good soldier defense&quot; to raise doubts that a crime had been committed. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Debate over military sexual assaults far from over

By RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, right, leaves the courthouse with his lawyers Richard Scheff, left, and Ellen C. Brotman, not pictured, following a day of motions at Fort Bragg, N.C. A military judge declined Monday, March 10, 2014, to dismiss sexual assault charges against Sinclair after reviewing what he said was evidence that political considerations influenced the military's handling of the case. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson, File)

Judge’s decision is latest twist in Army sex case

By MICHAEL BIESECKER and EMERY P. DALESIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, right, leaves the courthouse with his lawyers Richard Scheff, left, and Ellen C. Brotman, not pictured, following a day of motions at Fort Bragg, N.C. A military judge declined Monday, March 10, 2014, to dismiss sexual assault charges against Sinclair after reviewing what he said was evidence that political considerations influenced the military's handling of the case. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson, File)

General’s defense to try for plea deal in sex case

By MICHAEL BIESECKER and EMERY P. DALESIO - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Brig. Gen. Paul Wilson leaves the courthouse after testifying in pretrial motions in the case of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair at Fort Bragg, N.C. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

New evidence could threaten Army sex assault case

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair leaves the courthouse with his lawyers Richard Scheff, left, and Ellen C. Brotman, following a day of motions at Fort Bragg, N.C. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

U.S. general’s accuser was ambitious soldier too

By JEFFREY COLLINS and MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

Officer says US general sexually assaulted her

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair leaves the courthouse following a day of motions, Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Less than a month before Sinclair's trial on sexual assault charges, the lead prosecutor broke down in tears Tuesday as he told a superior he believed the primary accuser in the case had lied under oath. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

Officer says US general sexually assaulted her

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair leaves the courthouse following a day of motions, Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Less than a month before Sinclair's trial on sexual assault charges, the lead prosecutor broke down in tears Tuesday as he told a superior he believed the primary accuser in the case had lied under oath. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

General admits guilt on 3 counts; denies assault

By MICHAEL BIESECKER and ALLEN G. BREED - Associated Press

Brig. Gen. Paul Wilson leaves the courthouse after testifying in pretrial motions in the case of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Less than a month before Sinclair's trial on sexual assault charges, the lead prosecutor broke down in tears Tuesday as he told a superior he believed the primary accuser in the case had lied under oath. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

Army sex trial begins with jury of generals seated

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

Brig. Gen. Paul Wilson leaves the courthouse after testifying in pretrial motions in the case of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Less than a month before Sinclair's trial on sexual assault charges, the lead prosecutor broke down in tears Tuesday as he told a superior he believed the primary accuser in the case had lied under oath. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson)

Army sex trial begins as prosecutor pushed aside

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2012 file photo, Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair, left, leaves a Fort Bragg courthouse with a member of his defense team, Maj. Elizabeth Ramsey, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair is scheduled to appear Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in a Fort Bragg courtroom on criminal charges that include physically forcing a female captain under his command to perform oral sex. The 51-year-old married father admits he carried on a three-year extramarital affair with the junior officer, but denies any physical abuse. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft, File)

Prosecutor in Army sex case wanted charges dropped

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

US Army general seeks dismissal of sex charges

Associated Press

Lead prosecutor out in US Army general sex case

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press