Fort Stewart lockdown: Active shooter in Army base in Georgia, casualty reported

Parts of the Fort Stewart in southeast Georgia were locked down Wednesday (August 6, 2025) after an active shooter was reported on the sprawling Army post, a spokesperson said.

Casualties have been reported after the incident, Fort Stewart said in a Facebook post on Wednesday (August 6, 2025).

“The installation was locked down at 11:04 a.m. and law enforcement is on the scene,” it said, adding the incident took place in the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area.