Fort Stewart, a U.S. Army base in southern Georgia, was put on lockdown Wednesday morning after a suspect shot five soldiers, officials said on the base's Facebook page.

All of the soldiers involved were treated on-site and moved to Winn Army Community Hospital for further treatment, officials said. They did not provide details on the soldiers' conditions.

The lockdown was put in place just after 11 a.m. ET and the suspect, who was not identified, was apprehended by 11:35 a.m., officials said.

The base said the incident occurred in the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area, and law enforcement responded to the scene.

"Lockdown your facility immediately, stay inside, close and lock all windows and doors. Keep telephone lines open and report accountability to your leadership," the base sa

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