Wednesday, August 6, 2025, there was a shooting at Fort Stewart, Georgia.
Dramatic start of the day – shooting at Fort Stewart
Active shooter in Fort Stewart, Georgia. Reports of victims, possibly seven. The base is closed. The base closed at 11:04 p.m. Rescue and police intervention are underway. The situation is still developing.
Fort Stewart,largest U.S. Army baseeast of Mississippi, was suddenly covered by a blockade after the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team was reported in the 2nd Armored Brigade Team area.active shooter. Security and rapid response of the service saved the lives of many military.
Rapid response and security in first place
It has been confirmed that the Fort Stewart shooter was previously employed at the base. As you can see here in 2020 at the base range.
At 11:04 a.m. local time, the base was closed, and soldiers and workers were ordered to remain indoors, with doors and windows closed. The security forces quickly seized the situation:
- The shooter has been detained and is currently in custody.
- There is no longer a threat to the residents of the base and surrounding areas.
Victims and support for victims ’
Staying in close contact with local law enforcement, Marty, the girls and I are saddened by today's tragedy at Ft. Stewart. In our hearts and prayers we remember the sacrifices, their families, and all those who responded to the call for service, and we ask all of Georgia's inhabitants to do the same.
As a result of the incident, she was injuredfive soldiers. They were immediately transported to Winn Army Hospital in Fort Stewart. Fortunately, according to the latest information, the lives of none of themthere is no immediate danger.
Fort Stewart is not only a huge base – it is a town where apart from soldiers their families live and close1,400 students in three school facilities.In the interests of the safety of children and young people, schools on the base and in the nearest area were closed.
Georgia's Governor, Brian Kemp, responded immediately, appealing to the residents for support for the victims and their families. The White House spokesman assured that the president was kept informed of the situation.
