Schofield Barracks Soldier Convicted of Sexual Assault

WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, Hawaii – A military jury convicted an Army private for sexually assaulting another Soldier during a trial held Sept. 21-25 at the… WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, Hawaii – A military jury convicted an Army private for sexually assaulting another Soldier during a trial held Sept. 21-25 at the Wheeler Army Airfield Courtroom. Pvt. Alpha M. Diallo, 27, a water treatment specialist assigned to the 524th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 25th Division Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, was sentenced by the military judge to 17 months of confinement, reduction in rank to E-1, and a dishonorable discharge from the Army. On April 20, 2025, at Schofield Barracks, Diallo drove to the unit’s barracks for a barbecue after being invited by the victim, a fellow Soldier.

She had just completed Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training and had recently arrived in Hawaii for her first assignment in the Army. After he arrived, Diallo refused to get out of his vehicle, so the victim went over to his car to talk to him. Without warning, Diallo drove away from the party with the victim in the car. Frightened, the victim texted her friends “help.” He parked the car in a secluded parking lot and sexually assaulted her despite her telling him “no” multiple times. The victim’s friends