Dishonored and disgraced: IG slams AFCENT one-star for ‘inappropriate relationship’
CEO of Protect Our Defenders, Col (ret.) Scott Jensen said in an interview with Air Force Times: The Air Force’s...
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Air Force declines to charge colonel accused of sexually, physically abusing boys
Don Christensen, the former top prosecutor for the Air Force and president of the advocacy group Protect Our Defenders, said...
Military fails to advise victims of sexual assault of civilian court option, advocates say
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted in USA Today: Civilian prosecutors and courts often have...
***PRESS RELEASE*** Protect Our Defenders Named ‘One of the Best’ Nonprofits by the Catalogue for Philanthropy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2018 ***PRESS RELEASE*** Protect Our Defenders Named ‘One of the Best’ Nonprofits by the Catalogue...
He went AWOL after being sexually assaulted. After 30 years, the Navy finally believed him
Protect Our Defenders Advisory Board member and survivor, Health Philips, was featured in The Washington Post: The first time Heath...
More Vets Who Are Coping With PTSD From Sexual Assaults Get Honorable Discharges
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) spoke with NPR: We will hear from people from the Vietnam...
The darker side of the Pentagon’s sexual assault report
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) spoke with Federal News Radio: The prosecutions are going down and...
Sexual assault legal loophole prevents victim military transfers, lawmaker says
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted in Dayton Daily News: This is not a good...
***STATEMENT*** PROTECT OUR DEFENDERS RESPONDS TO PENTAGON REPORT ON SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE MILITARY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2018 ***STATEMENT*** PROTECT OUR DEFENDERS RESPONDS TO PENTAGON REPORT ON SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE MILITARY...
Air Force Drops Rape Charges Against Texas Master Sergeant
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted by The Associated Press for Military.com: My concern is...
Marine Corps general fired for calling sexual harassment claims “fake news”
CEO of Protect Our Defenders, Col Scott Jensen, USMC (ret.) was quoted in USA Today: Stein’s comments damaged the reputation of...
Air Force cadet got different treatment at Academy than in civilian court for his furtive photos of women
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted in the Colorado Springs Independent: Given the opportunity to...
Naval Aviators Say They Were Kicked Out of Training Due to Racial Bias
Protect Our Defenders Racial Disparity Report was featured in an article on Military.com: In 2017 Protect Our Defenders released the...
Officer accused of patronizing prostitutes worked in sex assault prevention office while awaiting court-martial
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted in Navy Times: This sets a standard of stupidity…It...
Sexual harassment, racism and a secret settlement at the ‘Crossroads of the Marine Corps,’ report shows
CEO of Protect Our Defenders, Col Scott Jensen, USMC (ret.) was quoted in USA Today: How can someone make a sound...
***PRESS RELEASE*** Veterans Groups Sue VA For Data on Bias, Sexism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2018 ***PRESS RELEASE*** Veterans Groups Sue VA For Data on Bias, Sexism After Evidence Revealed...
John Kelly and the ‘Good Soldier’ Defense
Protect Our Defenders President Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was an opinion contributor for The Atlantic. John Kelly’s over-the-top support...
***STATEMENT*** Former Head of Marines Sexual Assault and Prevention Unit and Protect Our Defenders CEO Col Scott Jensen Responds to Department of Defense Policy on Harassment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2018 ***STATEMENT*** Former Head of Marines Sexual Assault and Prevention Unit and Protect Our Defenders...
Surprised John Kelly would overlook abuse? The military that bred him is rife with it.
President of Protect Our Defenders, Col Don Christensen, USAF (ret.) was quoted in USA Today: The senior brass start to feel...
***STATEMENT*** Former Head of Marines Sexual Assault and Prevention Unit and Protect Our Defenders CEO Col Scott Jensen Responds to White House Chief of Staff Defense of Domestic Abusers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2018 Former Head of Marines Sexual Assault and Prevention Unit and Protect Our Defenders CEO...