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13 Victims Of Fort Hood Shooting Range From 19 to 62
Newlywed J.D. Hunt had recently re-enlisted for six years. More on News9.com A military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 13 people and left 28 wounded, Army officials said.
Fort Hood Victims Include Pregnant Woman, Newlywed
The deadliest shooting ever on a U.S. military base took place Thursday afternoon.
Families share stories of those killed at Fort Hood, Texas
Diana Levenson, left, and Sandy Rivera, both cousins of Francheska Velez, 21, learned in Chicago on Friday that she was killed in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.
Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept.
Oklahoman among Fort Hood casualties
Oklahoma family members of a 22-year-old soldier stationed at Fort Hood have been notified that he was one of the 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist went on a shooting rampage at the Texas base.
Army: 12 dead in dual attacks at Fort Hood, Texas
The Army says one shooter has been killed and two others apprehended on Thursday in the shooting and all are U.S. soldiers.
Gospelfest winner to perform in concert
Gerard Placide, a multiple American McDonalda s Gospelfest winner, will perform Nov.
Troops earn Expert Infantry Badges
For the first time in more than six years, the "best of the best" infantrymen at Fort Stewart were awarded the coveted Expert Infantry Badge on Friday.
3rd Infantry Division's 2nd Brigade begins deployment to Iraq
Spc. Carla Robinson holds the Headquarter and Headquarter Command's guidon and colors as she waits for her name to be called to go draw her weapon before deploying to Iraq.
Decision to close campus is a let down
News last week that Brewton-Parker College is closing its Liberty County campus was disappointing, It was especially disappointing with reports from many schools that the current economy has driven hordes of laid-off workers to colleges seeking new work skills.
Army continues anti-suicide fight
Despite the Army's recent concerted efforts to prevent suicide, a Hunter Army Airfield soldier killed himself Oct.
'Drive-by fluing' hits Fort Stewart for military dependants, retirees
Nicolas Sawler, 6, reacts to the nasal vaccine for the seasonal flu, during a Drive-Thru Flu Clinic at Winn Army Community Hospital Tuesday.
The mayor of a troubled South Carolina town says an independent test proves her innocence on a drunken driving charge.
Disabled Vets Get Help From Soldiers In Savannah
A disabled veteran will get a new roof this weekend, thanks to more than a dozen fellow soldiers who are pitching in as part of an effort that helps low-income, elderly and disabled military veterans and families in need.
Deputy commanding general speaks at rotary
Fort Stewart's deputy commanding general is making sure ties to the community stay strong.
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Friends say soldier was determined to serve his country
RANTOUL – From grade school on, Army Sgt. Christopher Rudzinski was ready to serve, say those who knew him in Rantoul.
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 796
As of Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at least 796 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.
Stewart MP killed in Afghanistan
A soldier from Fort Stewart was killed Friday when his patrol came under fire from insurgents in Afghanistan.
Houston Iraqi refugee's dream in limbo
Farman Yousif, whose face is being shielded to protect his family's identity in Iraq, left his native land because he feared his cooperation with the Americans put his relatives in danger.
Three-car accident sends four to hospital
One person was taken to Winn Army Community Hospital on Fort Stewart and three others to Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah after a wreck Wednesday afternoon.
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