Fort Hood Shooting Jose A. Gonzalez HSM 433 October 1‚ 2012 Fort Hood Shooting Brief Description of Attack On November 5‚ 2009 at approximately 1:30 p.m.‚ a gunman opens fire inside the base’s Soldier Readiness Center at U.S. Army Base‚ Fort Hood‚ Texas. Soldier Readiness Center‚ is where soldiers who are about to be deployed or who are returning undergo medical screening (http://search.proquest.com). During the shooting the gunman killed 13 and wounded 31 others. The gunman was shot
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Soldier Sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting A military jury sentenced Maj. Nidal Hasan to death for a 2009 shooting in Fort Hood‚ Texas. A death sentence for an army personal hardly ever happens. Maj. Nidal Hasan walked into a medical building where army soldiers were getting medical check-ups and shouted ‘Allahu akbar’ which means in Arabic for “God is great!.” He then opened fire with a laser-sighted handgun. He killed thirteen army men and women that day and injured over 30. When police
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HEADQUARTERS‚ III CORPS AND FORT HOOD 1001 761ST TANK BATTALION AVENUE FORT HOOD‚ TEXAS 76544-5000 REPLY TO ATTENTION OF REPLY TO ATTENTION OF AFZF-CG MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION SUBJECT: The Phantom Warrior Standard Handbook 1. Welcome to Fort Hood‚ Texas; “The Great Place.” You are joining units enriched with tradition and full
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Audie Leon Murphy‚ son of poor Texas sharecroppers‚ rose to national fame as the most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. Among his 33 awards and decorations was the Medal of Honor‚ the highest military award for bravery that can be given to any individual in the United States of America‚ for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty." He also received every decoration for valor that his country had to offer‚ some of them more than
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UNCLASSIFIED HQ‚ III Corps & Fort Hood Fort Hood‚ TX 76544 280735 Jan 13 FRAGO 1 TO OPERATION ORDER PW 12-10-905 (PROFILE REVIEW BOARDS‚ OCT 12 UPDATE) (CHANGES IN BOLD) References: a. Army Regulation (AR) 600-20‚ Army Command Policy‚ dated 18 Mar 08. b. ALARACT 206/2011‚ HQDA EXORD 223-11‚ Army Implementation of Electronic Profile (eProfile)‚ dated 27 May 11. c. ALARACT 261-2012‚ Notification of Army-Wide Implementation of MOS Administrative Retention Review (MAR2)‚ dated 21 Sep 12. d. FRAGO 2 to
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crime. There is no proof that banning assault weapons will reduce crime. There are many guns with high capacity magazines that have the capability to inflict just as much damage as banned automatic weapons. Mass shooting in Aurora‚ Sandy Hook and Fort Hood were carried out after long after the assault weapons ban in 1994. Example #2: It is spring and we are still having snow storms in the mid-west and northeast coast. Global warming must have stopped. Short period trends and current weather patterns
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Fort Hood Shooting The Fort Hood massacre‚ like all things‚ has a before‚ a during‚ and an after. Before the shooting‚ people were going about their day as if nothing were new. During the shooting‚ people became the people they were meant to become. After the shooting‚ people felt the pain of loss; they thanked God‚ and they moved on. “I just thank God he missed me” (CNN). “Unit at Fort Hood deploying a month after shootings” (Fox). The morning before the shooting took place‚ everyone woke up
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Ryan Casey Anthropology in the News Contagious Yawning Contagious yawning is something you can’t control. Infants after 11 weeks after birth start yawning and study’s say that around the age of four‚ children start to develop “contagious yawning”. Doctors use this to see if the child has a disorder such as autism. What the doctors would do is see if the child response to someone else’s yawn. If the child does respond then they would know if the child’s brain is functioning right. This is a
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The Slow Boiling of America by Radical Islam US Army Officer Major Nidal Malik Hasan’s attack at the Fort Hood Army base on November 5‚ 2009 killed 13 US soldiers and wounded 30 more. Eyewitness reports state before Hasan opened fire‚ he yelled “Allahu-Akbar‚” which translates as “Allah [God] is great‚” a phrase uttered by many radical Muslims in recent history just before committing similar acts of violence in the name of Allah (Allahu Akbar). As shocking as this incident is‚ it is only one
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which guns under what conditions.” Carrying a gun can be dangerous to the public safety if many rules are not followed to insure the guns are used for protection only. Maj. Nidal Hasan shot and killed 13‚ wounding 32 others in a 2009 rampage at Fort Hood‚ the military reservation located in Killeen‚ Texas and 20-year-old Adam Lanza fatally shot 20 children and 6 adult staff members of the Sandy Creek Elementary School located in Newtown‚ Connecticut. Both males had a history of mental illness and
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