The former commander of the U.S. Army Garrison at the West Point service academy, Col. Anthony Bianchi, was fired from his post, the service confirmed to Military.com on Thursday.
More than 3,000 Soldiers participated in the 14th annual Single Soldiers Fest, hosted by the Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers Program, Friday at Phantom Warrior Stadium.
The suspect who put Schofield Barracks on lockdown is in police custody. The Maui Police Department reports officers arrested him Thursday night on Molokai.
The U.S. Army Garrison is telling people at Schofield Barracks to shelter in place as authorities search for an armed individual on base on Thursday afternoon.
The lockdown at Schofield Barracks has been lifted after Army officials say the threat is no longer on the installation. The suspect, now identified as Paul A. Smith, is not