Military Patients

Active-duty service members (ADSM) patients, their dependents, veterans, and active reservists who report sexual assault also have a team of support in the military community, including but not limited to:

  • Sexual assault response coordinator, SAPR victim advocates and chaplains,
  • Sexual assault behavioral health care providers,
  • Sexual assault care coordinator,
  • Army Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI), Naval Criminal Investigative Services (NCIS), police or sheriff department,
  • SAMFEs, (physicians, advanced practice registered nurses or physician assistants who are trained in sexual assault medical forensic evidence collection),
  • Law enforcement victim service advocates, and
  • Special victims’ prosecutor, district attorney office personnel, legal victim advocates and attorneys.