JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — April is known as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Naval Station Mayport has a system in place to decrease sexual violence on military bases. This month, Naval Station Mayport signed a “Sexual Assault Prevention” proclamation. If a sailor experienced sexual assault, they are supposed to talk to a sexual assault response coordinator, or SARC. One victim advocate said they have noticed more sailors reporting their experiences. Advocates view the increase rise of reports as people comfortable speaking up.
Naval Station Mayport signed a Sexual Assault Prevention proclamation Internewscast
