Maryland's Joint Base Andrews went on lockdown Thursday afternoon in response to reports of a man carrying an "assault-sylte" rifle near the base's housing area.
Joint Base Andrews near Washington, D.C. has been put on lockdown after a man with a rifle was reported near base housing, officials say. All service members have been told to shelter in place. The incident began at about 2:37 p.m.
Joint Base Andrews in Prince George’s County, Maryland, went into lockdown at about 2:37 p.m. Thursday after an active shooter was reported near housing on the base.
Joint Base Andrews, one of the nation’s most sensitive military bases and home to Air Force One, has emerged from a lockdown after officials were unable to confirm reports of
UPDATE: The lockdown at Joint Base Andrews has been lifted. The incident remains under investigation according to JAB's twitter account. UPDATE ON LOCKDOWN: At 6pm lockdown will be lifted and all personnel released.
Joint Base Andrews near Washington, D.C. was put on lockdown for nearly three hours on Thursday after reports of a man with a rifle, but nothing was found after a full sweep of the base. The incident began at 2:35 p.m.
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