‘Bets on who will sleep with me first’ – abuse in UK armed forces

The mistreatment of women in the military is not new. For decades, there have been harrowing reports of sexual harassment, assault, and rape.

For the past three years, victims of crime within the forces have been supported by a specialist unit. Its typical workload? Some 500 cases at a time.

Now Channel 4 News has been given exclusive access to see it in action.

And a warning, this report by Paul McNamara contains descriptions of rape and assault that some may find distressing.

If you or anyone you know has been affected by the issues raised in this report, you can find places to seek help at Channel4.com/support