Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is recognized in April by both civilian and military communities and sponsored by the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN). In addition to the civilian population, the Department of Defense focuses on creating a culture that eliminates sexual assault.

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is observed by the Department of Defense by focusing on creating the appropriate culture to eliminate sexual assault and requiring a personal commitment from all Service members at every level. #metoo