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6 soldiers awarded medals for acting as gunfire erupted at Fort Stewart military base
FORT STEWART, GEORGIA, USA, AUG 7 – Six soldiers received the Meritorious Service Medal for quickly subduing an armed soldier and providing life-saving aid to five wounded comrades, all expected to recover, Army officials said.
- Six unarmed soldiers who subdued a gunman at a military base in Georgia on Wednesday were awarded medals for their heroic actions.
- The suspected shooter, Sgt Radford, was part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team and had previously been arrested for driving under the influence.
- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll praised the soldiers, saying they 'ran into battle to the sound of the gunfire, took down the assailant, and then took care of their comrades'.
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FORT STEWART, GA. (WSAV) — WSAV is continuing its coverage as five injured soldiers and the Fort Stewart community recover after Wednesday's shooting. While the injured soldiers heal, six fellow servicemembers have been honored for their actions during the shooting. Secretary of the Army, Hon. Dan Driscoll, awarded the servicemembers each with the Meritorious Service Medal. Driscoll said this is all due to them not hesitating in taking down the …
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