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On the recordJune 3, 2013
Servicemembers are protected under law and DOD policy from retaliatory personnel actions based on protected communications.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono discusses protections against retaliation for servicemembers making complaints.

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