US Edition6 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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