Posted January 26, 2016 10:05 pm by Comments

By Dean Weingarten

Dean Weingarten

By Dean Weingarten

Korean men defending Koreatown during the 1992 LA riots.

Dean Weingarten

Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)- A few days ago, on 21 January, Military.com White House Correspondent Bryant Jordan wrote an article about the Air Force reviewing its policies on allowing trained military personnel to carry concealed or openly, on and off duty, to supplement official guards and military police. From military.com:

The Air Force on Wednesday said its review of “active-shooter incidents across the country” found that many ended without police intervention because someone present with a weapon stopped the shooter.

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The Air Force also did not release the data showing how many active-shooter incidents were stopped by someone on the scene carrying a weapon. A spokeswoman said the data came from the FBI, and cannot be released by the Air Force.

Three days later, Mr. Jordan published another article that seemed an attempt to contradict or minimize the previous Air Force statement. From the second article on January 24th, Military.com:

FBI data on the number of active shootings thwarted by armed citizens appears to contradict an Air Force argument for authorizing off-duty airman to open-carry and conceal-carry weapons while on base…

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