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CJ Scarlett
Former Marine who joined in 1981 as part of the first class of women to receive combat training. Experienced sexual harassment and assault during her service and later became a victim advocate.
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Jul 9, 2025
• 28min
The Shadow Side
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CJ Scarlett, a trailblazing Marine who joined the Corps in 1981, shares her story as one of the first women in combat training. She provides a gripping account of her experiences navigating boot camp, becoming an expert marksman, and the pervasive sexual harassment she faced at Camp Pendleton. Scarlett discusses the emotional toll of misogyny and the urgent need for reform in military culture. Her journey of resilience as a victim advocate sheds light on the dark side of military service and calls for accountability and support for those affected.
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