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On the recordJune 3, 2013
I commanded a paratrooper company a long time ago. It was not mixed gender so this issue of sexual assault was not as central as it is today.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed reflects on his past military experience and the current issues of sexual assault.

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