Soldiers Suspended on Allegations They Fired Blanks at Florida Beach

Soldiers suspended on allegations they fired blanks at Florida beach

Eighteen soldiers have been decertified from training future Rangers while the Army investigates allegations that they fired blank rounds at a Florida beach full of civilians with no notice.Jennifer Gunn, spokesperson for the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning, Georgia, confirmed the suspensions with Army Times today.The 18 Ranger instructors are assigned to 6th Ranger Training Battalion at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.The incident p…

Army Rangers Face Investigation for Beach Gunfire Near Civilians - Davis Vanguard

Several Army Rangers are under investigation after reports of blank rounds being fired near civilians during a mock "sea battle" at a Florida beach, leading to the suspension of 18 soldiers from the 6th Ranger Training Battalion.