Assignment:
Title: "Why does the number of sexual assaults continue to increase throughout your unit/organization/Army?" (Choose one)
I. Introduction (1 to 2 paragraphs)
A. Opening statement
B. Background information
C. Thesis statement
II. Body (2 to 4 paragraphs)
A. Why does sexual assault occur? Include supporting evidence.
B. Does our current approach to training reduce (or not reduce) the risk of sexual assault and harassment? (Could be tied to point A)
C. Supporting topic & evidence to support your thesis.
D. How do we end sexual violence in the military?
III. Conclusion (1 to 2 paragraphs)
A. Summarize the main points.
B. Make a strong, memorable final statement.
NOTES:
• Essay must he 1 to 2 pages in length (title page does not count as a page).
• Essay is an individual activity (although peer editing is allowed).
• Essay must contain two references (ARs, personal interviews, peer review articles, etc.).
• Essay is due on Day 1 the Assessment Phase (provide students with exact date and time).
• Commandant (or designated representative) will choose the best essay.