dead for a while. there was nobody to get out of the way. also a med tick i knew that my lung was filling up it was getting harder and harder to breathe. i knew if i didn t get out of the building soon i was going to probably drown. manning and stratton were in the fight for their lives against an enemy who wore the same uniform. who was major nadal hassan? katherine harris picks up that part of the story. born and raised in virginia you are looking at nadal hassan then known as mike from william fleming high school in row an oak virginia class of 1988. parents palestinian immigrants had a convenience store. it was a very americanized student. amy zee guard is a senior fellow of the hoover administration in stanford, university.
deploy. i had motivation to want to go. six months after joining stratton was assigned to the 36th engineering brigade in fort hood. i knew nothing about it like i know now. stratton was 18 years old and his wish was coming through. his unit was scheduled to deploy to afghanistan. you was excited couldn t wait to go. loved going to get all of the extra gear and everything learn how to use it. it was bought a personal swing for my m 16 i nup they were getting ready to deploy. i knew it was going to be soon. i am going to have to quit worrying about it and hope for the best. staff sergeant manning had almost completed the necessary steps for evaluation for deployment. wake up thursday morning november 5th. what dowry call from that
they saw major hasan outside of the buildings. money lee who fired the first shots was hit three times before hasan was taken down. his massacre left 13 dead and 43 wounded. all of fort hood the size of 42 football fields serving 45 thousand soldiers was on lock down. staff sergeant manning and private stratton were taken away for emergency care. i called my father, when i listened to his voice mail, i don t know. my heart just dropped immediately hey, dad, i can t remember it all. hey, dad, there s some crazy blankety blank down here shooting at everybody. i have been shot. i received a phone call from my mother. she saw something on the news. she is giet quite panicked there s been a shooting at fort
they saw major hasan outside of the buildings. money lee who fired the first shots was hit three times before hasan was down. his massacre left 13 dead and 43 wounded. all of fort hood the size of 42 football fields serving 45 thousand soldiers was on lock down. staff sergeant manning and private stratton were taken away for emergency care. i called my father, when i listened to his voice mail, i don t know. my heart just dropped immediately hey, dad, i can t remember it all. hey, dad, there s some crazy blankety blank down here shooting at everybody. i have been shot. i received a phone call from my mother. she saw something on the news. she is giet quite panicked there s been a shooting at fort hood.
dead for a while. there was nobody to get out of the way. also a med tick i knew that my lung was filling up it was getting harder and harder to breathe. i knew if i didn t get out of the building soon i was going to probably drown. manning and stratton were in the fight for their lives against an enemy who wore the same uniform. who was major nadal hassan? katherine harris picks up that part of the story. born and raised in virginia you are looking at nadal hassan then known as mike from william fleming high school in row an oak virginia class of 1988. parents palestinian immigrants had a convenience store. it was a very americanized student. amy zee guard is a senior fellow of the hoover administration in stanford, university.