Army Honors Soldiers Who Faced Down Fort Stewart Gunman

Fort Stewart soldiers honored for heroism after 2025 shooting

Eight soldiers are being recognized for their actions during a shooting at Fort Stewart last year that left five people wounded.

Army honors soldiers who faced down Fort Stewart gunman

Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle and Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Christopher LaNeve presented awards to eight of the soldiers who in 2025 subdued a Fort Stewart shooter.

Acting Army Secretary honors eight soldiers for heroism in Fort Stewart shooting

Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle praised eight soldiers for heroic actions during the Fort Stewart shooting, which left five wounded but no one dead.

2 Fort Stewart ‘American heroes’ receive Soldier’s Medal for actions during 2025 shooting

Army Sgts. Aaron Turner and Michael Boron were credited with “saving the lives of dozens of soldiers” with their quick response to an active shooter.

Soldiers receive Army’s highest peacetime award for ‘miracle’ actions during Fort Stewart shooting

Two sergeants received the Soldier’s Medal, the highest peacetime award. Six others received Meritorious Service Medals. The post Soldiers receive Army’s highest peacetime award for ‘miracle’ actions during Fort Stewart shooting appeared first on Task & Purpose.

3rd ID Soldiers receive the Soldier’s Medal

FORT STEWART, Ga.— Soldiers of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, were honored Nov. 5 for their tremendous courage and decisive response to an active shooter incident at Fort Stewart last year. Sgt. Aaron Turner and Sgt. Michael Boron, both assigned to the 703rd Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd ABCT, received the Army’s highest non-combat award – the Soldier’s Medal – presented by Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle an…