Sexual assault is still a major issue for the military. Reports rose by 10 percent last year, though there is some discussion about whether that is an increase in the number of assaults or an increased willingness of troops to come forward and report them. That would be an improvement because victims of rape in the military often face retaliation, sometimes even a less than honorable discharge from the military.
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https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/06/01/616259732/more-vets-coping-with-ptsd-after-sexual-assaults-get-honorable-discharges
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