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On November 5, 2009, I was at West Point, wearing my Army-issued black fleece over my Army combat uniform. I was with a civilian getting help with travel paperwork when the news broke on the office TV: There was a shooter at Fort Hood.
That was my hometown. I grew up eight miles from Fort Hood’s gates.
Micah Ables is a former active duty U.S. Army infantry officer who served in Afghanistan and Eastern Europe. He writes on American leadership, foreign policy, and the value of principled alliances.