
Five American soldiers were injured on Wednesday in Fort Stewart in Georgia – the largest base of the army east of the Mississippi River. The attack occurred around 11:00 in the complex 2. The armored brigade combat team, which led to immediate lock on the basis of.
Emergency teams treated the soldiers on the scene before they were in a hurry to the winning community hospital. Some were later taken to Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah for advanced care, although their conditions remain unpublished. Within 35 minutes, the military police arrested a shooter-announced active male soldier-threatening. There were no death between victims or respondents.
The chaos exploded as the sirens revived the base of 280,000 acres near Savannah. At 11:04 in the morning, Fort Stewart officials locked all the gates and issued an order for a shelter for 10,000+ inhabitants, including families and civilian workers. Three elementary schools on the base with 1,400 students sealed their classrooms, while three close public schools also implemented the lock “from the abundance of caution”. Social media shots have shown that the soldiers covered how they cover themselves when the alarms wailed. The locking partially raised 12:10, although the second armored brigade area remained secured when investigators fought against the scene. FBI agents joined the detectives of the Army Investigation Division of criminal investigation to determine the motive.
Fort Stewart – Home on the 3rd Infantry Division of the Army – Worldwide combat units. The “Spartan Brigade”, where the shooting took place, is 4,200 soldiers upgraded with 200+ armored vehicles in 2016.
Governor Brian Kemp confirmed a close coordination with coordinating organs, tweeting: “Marty, girls and I are grown in today’s tragedy … We ask Georgian everywhere to pray for victims and families”. President Trump was informed and the White House’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the officials “monitored the situation”. The incident revived painful memories of past basic attacks, including the Fort Hood 2009 massacre, which killed 13.
While the identity and motifs of the shooter remain unpublished, rapid concerns have prevented wider bloodshed. Soldiers received emergency warnings via a mass notification system within minutes of calling 10:56 AM 911.
The army has not confirmed whether the weapon used or privately had been. Community leaders urged blood gifts because the hospitals treated the injured.
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