A Guest Article by Beard Vet
A Saudi killed three people and injured eight others in a Friday shooting at a Florida Naval Base that also left the gunman dead, officials say.
Ahmed Mohammed al-Shamrani was a Suadi National on Military Foreign training on the Naval Air Station Pensacola. Here is his last Social media post on Twitter.
Military forces have been trained as recently as of one week ago for active shooter scenarios. An alarming thought that it came to fruition.
On just November 26th, the U.S. Marines participated in an active shooter training on Camp Foster. Marines with Provost Marshal Office conducted the training to ensure readiness and reliability in the event of an active shooter.
The USMC Military Police had actors and training weapons to help enhance the environment as a real world scene.
The timing couldn’t have been better for the training, as it took place just one week before 3 active shooter attacks on military bases across the nation. This type of training probably saved many lives in the last several days.
Unfortunately, there has been several losses of life from these heinous shootings. It is never tolerable to lose any life to the acts of terrorism.
Governor Ron DeSantos said that the Government Saudi Arabia owes a debt to the victims from the Pensacola terrorist attack.
There is no update on 6 victims that were hospitalized. FBI Jacksonville is investigating.
We are sending prayers to the families and victims of this cowardly terrorist act.
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