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The Navy just made a bold move: sailors under investigation for sexual assault can no longer be shipped off to deployable vessels—unless absolutely necessary. Instead, they’re now required to be moved to shore-based commands, a change designed to shield victims and preserve investigation integrity. This shift stems from relentless advocacy by Angelina Resendiz’s mother, whose daughter was murdered by a fellow sailor with a history of sex crimes—crimes that were allegedly covered up by transfers. While the mother sees this as a crucial step forward, she remains wary of enforcement and pushes for an independent review of her daughter’s case—and for a new bill to hold the military accountable for sexual trauma. Her fight isn’t over; it’s just getting louder.

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