Five soldiers were shot Wednesday morning at the U.S. Army's Fort Stewart southwest of Savannah.

Law enforcement officers were dispatched to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area at the base shortly before 11 a.m., the Army posted in a news release on X. The shooter was apprehended at 11:35 a.m., and there is no active threat to the community, according to the release.

The five soldiers were treated at the scene initially, then transported to Winn Army Community Hospital for treatment. Later, three were taken by ambulance 45 minutes to Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, the only Level 1 trauma center in the region.

"We are keeping the victims, their families, and all those who answer the call to serve in our hearts and prayers, and we ask that Georgians everywhere

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