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Watch live: House hearing on sexual misconduct at Lackland Air Force Base

The House Armed Services Committee hears testimony from U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh III and others on sexual misconduct by basic training instructors at Lackland Air Force Base. Watch live, broadcast on NBC News on Jan. 23. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news…

Air Force instructor sentenced to 20 years in prison for string of sexual assaults

Staff Sergeant Luis Walker, an instructor in the United States Air Force, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Saturday. The sentencing hearing was the final phase of his court-martial for the rape of a female recruit and the sexual assault of several others, according to the Associated Press.…

U.S. Air Force faces growing sex scandal

WASHINGTON — The US Air Force said Thursday at least 31 female cadets were victims of alleged sexual assault by military instructors in a widening scandal at the service’s training command. General Edward Rice, commander of Air Education and Training Command, said authorities are investigating 12 male training instructors for…