US Soldier Shot With Live Ammunition During Training Event

Published on May 9, 2024

A U.S. Army soldier shot another soldier with live ammunition during a recent training event at Joint Base Lewis–McChord (JBLM) in Washington state. The shooting incident took place on April 25 but remained unreported until this week. “A JBLM soldier was injured during a training incident the night of Thursday, April 25, 2024, on Joint Base Lewis McChord,” Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, the public affairs officer with the Army’s I Corps told NTD News in an emailed statement on Tuesday, May 7. Lt. Col. Bocanegra said the soldier who was struck by the live ammunition was admitted to the Madigan Army Medical Center at JBLM and is currently in stable condition....

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