This story contains descriptions of explicit sexual material.
The Navy is investigating how someone managed to upload more than 100 nonconsensual sexual videos of service members from ships and facilities at the service's base in Guam several years ago, recently unsealed court documents reveal.
The documents say the Naval Criminal Investigative Service became aware of the videos, some of which contained names and ranks, on Jan. 8, 2020, and by Jan. 15 investigators had found around 102 videos uploaded to the website Pornhub.com, one of the biggest porn sites in the world.
“Many of the videos — which included audio — appeared to depict various U.S. military members masturbating in bathroom stalls to pornographic materials viewed on electronic devices,” a warrant application filed with the federal court in Guam alleged.
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A warrant filed in September 2020 sought details about the identity of a user named “playguy148” who was responsible for uploading around 102 videos to Pornhub.
The warrant application had been sealed by the court until last week, and the development was first reported by the Pacific Daily News, a newspaper that covers the U.S. territory.
The court documents say that the videos were secretly shot from either above, below or through holes in bathroom stalls, and several of the videos “were titled with the…