First Lt. Rashan Legard uses spoken word poetry to recount his experience after he reported being sexually assaulted. Legard said supportive leadership can make all the difference for Soldiers. In his case, it was one of his NCOs at the time who ensured he got the resources he needed to seek help and “get back in the fight.” (Video by Cadet Vanessa Atchley).
To improve access to care and strengthen ready and operational units across the Guard, the Army has developed the Deployment Health Assessment Program (DHAP), a preventive tool that provides early identification and care for emerging physical and behavioral health conditions during the deployment cycle.
