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The remains of Vanessa Guillen, an Army specialist, were discovered last month about 25 miles from Fort Hood in central Texas. She was the victim, officials said, of a fellow soldier. Now her death has attracted the attention of the nation — veterans, active-duty service members and civilians.
Today, we examine what some claim to be a pervasive culture of sexual harassment inside the U.S. military.
Jennifer Steinhauer contributed reporting.
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