Army Maj. Gen. Michael Harrison is a former commander of U.S. forces in Japan . Under current guidelines , military commanders have the authority to decide whether their subordinates should face prosecution when such allegations emerge . He was disciplined over his handling of sex assault allegations in his command . The military has seen an increase in the number of sex assault reports within its ranks . Comment:
Army Maj. Gen. Michael Harrison is a former commander of U.S. forces in Japan . He was disciplined over his handling of sex assault allegations in his command . The military has seen an increase in the number of sex assault reports within its ranks . Comment: