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By David Roza Oct 5, 2020
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Airman who helped more than 30 people survive Las Vegas shooting finally recognized for his heroism

“I am grateful that I received this training and was able to help as many people as I could.”
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Chattanoogans reflect on 2015 mass shooting that killed five service members

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No, Veterans Are Not More Likely To Go On Shooting Sprees

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Fort Hood Soldier Suspected Of Killing 4, Injuring 1 In Murder-Suicide

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This Slain Soldier Has Emerged As The Hero Of Fort Hood

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Here’s Everything We Know About The Shooting At Fort Hood That Left 4 Dead

As the smoke clears from a mass shooting at the U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, Wednesday. What exactly...