Prince William backs women's protection in armed forces

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1. 13 Dec 2021Background

   Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, dies at Larkhill Camp after reporting abuse

   Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, was found dead at Larkhill Camp in December 2021 after reporting harassment and a sexual assault.

2. 29 Oct 2025Background

   BBC reports hundreds of women allege abuse in British Army medical settings

   A BBC report on 29 October 2025 said hundreds of women had alleged abuse in army medical settings, adding to scrutiny of misconduct in the forces.

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   10 Nov

   Prince William calls for end to sexual harassment of women in the armed forces

   Prince William says the military is not yet meeting the standard women deserve, after private talks with service women across the Army, Navy and RAF.