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Hyten confirmed as new Joint Chiefs vice chairman despite sexual assault accusations

The second highest military post has been vacant since July.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Gen. John Hyten, left, accompanied by members of his family, including his wife Laura, second from right, and his daughter Katie, right, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, for his confirmation hearing to be vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Joint Chiefs vice chairman nominee to get final Senate confirmation vote this week

Gen. John Hyten's nomination has been stalled for months over accusations of sexual harassment and assault.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

The case against Gen. John Hyten

Gen. John Hyten, nominated to become vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (VCJCS), sexually assaulted me multiple times between January and December, 2017.

By Col. Kathryn Spletstoser

3 years ago

Op-ed: Different spanks for different ranks?

The ace attorney worries that the continued politicization of the military justice system presents a very clear and present danger to all service members.

By David P. Sheldon, Esq.

3 years ago

Hyten denies sexual assault accusations, but new questions cloud his confirmation as Joint Chiefs No. 2

Military officials and key Senate Republicans said they see no evidence of wrongdoing by the nominee.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

4 years ago

Hyten to face public questions over sexual assault accusations on Tuesday

President Donald Trump's pick for the second-highest military post has been accused of harassing and assaulting an aide.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

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