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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. On 16JUL21 at 1420 hours [REDACTED], Commanding Officer, USNS Victorious, (T-AGOS-19) notified NCISRA Okinawa during a command investigation involving sexual harassment, [REDACTED], Naval Ocean Processing Facility Whidbey Island (NOPFWI), reported being the victim of abusive sexual contact. NCISRA Okinawa attempted to speak with [REDACTED] directly but was advised by [REDACTED] that [REDACTED] relayed that she did not wish to be interviewed by NCIS and would sign a Victim Preference Statement (VPS). [REDACTED] provided a written statement that advised that, while working out with [REDACTED] a gym in Oak Harbor, WA, [REDACTED] came up behind her while squatting and she felt his erect penis pressed against her buttocks. On 16JUL21, NCISRA Okinawa interviewed [REDACTED] denied having touched [REDACTED] a sexual manner. [REDACTED] later contacted NCISRA Okinawa and advised she wished to be interviewed upon her return to Okinawa from being deployed on the USNS Victorious. On 19AUG21, [REDACTED]} was interviewed and alleged while working out at a Thrive Fitness in Oak Harbor, WA, [REDACTED] assisting her perform weighted squats and she recalled feeling [REDACTED] erect penis pressed against her buttocks. On 30SEP21, NCISRA Whidbey Island accepted case control due to [REDACTED] having returned to NOPFWI aboard Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. On 12APR22, NCISRA Whidbey Island received the Sexual Assault Disposition Report (SADR) for [REDACTED], The SADR documented that [REDACTED] attended non-judicial punishment (NJP) on 25MAR22. He was found guilty of violation of the UCMJ Article 92 (Violating Lawful General Order - DON Policy on Sexual Harassment). He was awarded forfeiture of $2451.75, and reduction in grade by one (1) grade. This case is closed.
NARRATIVE
1. This reactive investigation pertains to a suspected violation of Article 120 (Abusive Sexual Contact) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). References (A) and ontain investigative activity to date.
2. On 12APR22, NCISRA Whidbey Island received the Sexual Assault Disposition Report (SADR) for [REDACTED] SADR documented that (p [REDACTED] attended non-judicial punishment (NaP) on 25MAR22. He was found Tee of violation of the UCMJ Article 92 (Violating Lawful General Order - DON Policy on Sexual Harassment). He was awarded forfeiture of $2451.75, and reduction in grade by one (1) grade; Exhibit (9) pertains.
4. On 16JUL21, 24 hour SVIP notifications were made to the Special Victims Investigation and Prosecution (SVIP) team, which consisted of the following members: [REDACTED]. Senior Trial Counsel, RLSO NW [REDACTED](GQIV, Lead SARC SOUTHWEST [REDACTED], Lead SARC, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island; and 1 [REDACTED], Uniformed Victim Advocate (UVA), NOPF WI. Additional collaboration was conducted via the monthly Sexual Assault Case Management Group (SACMG) meetings held aboard NASWI on 18AUG21, 09SEP21, 13OCT21, 04NOV21, 01DEC21, 18JAN22, 09FEB22, and OO9MAR22 [REDACTED], Commanding Officer, Integrated Underwater Surveillance System (IUSS); [REDACTED], Commanding Officer, Naval Ocean Processing Facility Whidbey Island; [REDACTED], USN, Staff Judge Advocate, Branch Office Whidbey Island, RLSONW were kept notified and kept apprised of the investigation.
5. This case is closed.
