The head of the Royal Navy, Admiral Sir Ben Key, issued a public apology after an investigation revealed “misogyny, bullying, and other unacceptable behaviors” in the submarine service, including reports of rape and sexual harassment towards women. The investigation was prompted by former lieutenant Sophie Brook’s allegations of “constant campaign of sexual bullying”, with Sir Ben acknowledging the intolerable nature of the findings and offering personal and public apologies to those affected. He emphasized the need for improvement and a commitment to address and prevent such behaviors in the future.
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