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Royal Navy Report Confirms 'Intolerable' Bullying and Misogyny in Submarine Service, Sky News Reports
Oct 4, 2024, 11:30 AM
A Royal Navy report has confirmed widespread bullying and misogyny within the elite Submarine Service, following an investigation prompted by whistleblower Sophie Brook. The investigation revealed 'intolerable' levels of sexual harassment, bullying, and other unacceptable behaviors. The Royal Navy has conducted 28 investigations into misconduct over the past two years, resulting in disciplinary actions against 18 personnel. In response to the findings, the First Sea Lord issued an unreserved public apology for the misconduct. The revelations have sparked significant concern and calls for systemic changes within the Submarine Service. Sky News reported these findings, highlighting the severity of the misogyny and bullying.
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