West Virginia National Guard
military of the U.S. state of West Virginia
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military conflicts Feb 6, 2026, 9:31 PM
Guard members awarded Purple Heart after DC ambush shooting - Two West Virginia National Guard members were attacked in Washington, D.C., resulting in one fatality and one serious injury.
- The attacker, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, previously worked with the CIA and has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges.
- The awarding of the Purple Heart to the wounded service members highlights the ongoing discussion about domestic attacks against military personnel.
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military conflicts Dec 6, 2025, 1:23 AM
West Virginia guard member healing after subway station shooting - Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was shot during a patrol near the White House on November 26, 2025.
- During the incident, Spc. Sarah Beckstrom was also attacked and later died.
- Wolfe is expected to remain in acute care for two to three weeks as he heals.
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