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“These are men & women were going to work, doing their job, protecting all of us.” —U.S President Barack Obama on the victims of the #NavyYardShooting – White House Police Say 2 More Possible Suspects In Military-Style Clothing At Washington – Source Family members looking for information about their loved ones can call 202-433-6151 or 202-433-9713. #NavyYardShooting – U.S Navy Chief Medical Officer Janis Orlowski of MedStar Washington Hospital Center says MedStart received 3 patients. 1 in OR, 2 others responsive. 1 MPD officer and 2 civilians. chances of survival “good” for all 3 patients. – Source Navy Yard: family members may reunite at Nationals Stadium Parking Lot B, South Capitol & N St SE – DC Police Department TWO shooters at #NavyYardShooting are “DOWN” according to Ed Zeigler of Naval District of Washington Public Affairs – Source Reports of at least TWO shooters involved – Source

6 D.C. schools on lockdown because of Navy Yard shooting – Source

Flight operations have returned to normal at Reagan National Airport

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Defense official says several killed and as many as 10 wounded in Navy Yard shooting. – Source

MPD reports at least 10 shot at Navy Yard. 8 civilians, 1 MPD officer, and one base officer. SourcePeople being evacuated from Washington Navy yard via helicopters – Source All flights grounded at Reagan Airport. Unclear yet if it is related to Navy Yard shootings Source M St closed East of SCap St to 8th SE; 11th St Bridge remains closed Source

Washington, D.C. police and the U.S. Navy confirm an active shooting at Southeast Washington’s Navy Yard. WJLA reports the shooting occurred at Naval Sea Systems Command. Further reports say several have been injured.

At least three people have been transported to George Washington University Hospital.

Streets in the general area of the Navy Yard are closed, including the 11th Street Bridge over the Anacostia River, which adjoins the area.

Fire and emergency crews are also responding to the scene.

The U.S. Navy said that three shots were fired around 8:20 a.m. at the Naval Sea Systems Command Headquarters building, where about 3,000 people work.

A “shelter in place” order has been issued for Navy Yard personnel, authorities said.

U.S. Capitol Police confirmed enhanced security at the Capitol, but no immediate threat.

Police are looking for the shooter. He is described as a black male with a dark complexion, approximately 5’10” to 6 feet tall, 170 pound with a black shirt and black hat. He is believed to be barricaded somewhere and have multiple guns, including an AR-15.

Read below the statement from navy.

WASHINGTON (NNS) — An active shooter was reported inside the Naval Sea Systems Command Headquarters building (Bldg. 197) on the Washington Navy Yard at 8:20 a.m. (Eastern Time). There is one confirmed injury. Emergency personnel are on scene and a “shelter in place” order has been issued for Navy Yard personnel. This release will be updated as new information is confirmed. The Naval Sea Systems Command’s headquartes is the work place for about 3,000 people. The organization is comprised of command staff, headquarters directorates, affiliated Program Executive Offices (PEOs) and numerous field activities. Together, we engineer, build, buy and maintain ships, submarines and combat systems that meet the Fleet’s current and future operational requirements. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is the largest of the Navy’s five system commands. With a fiscal year budget of nearly $30 billion, NAVSEA accounts for one quarter of the Navy’s entire budget. With a force of 60,000 civilian, military and contract support personnel, NAVSEA engineers, builds, buys and maintains the Navy’s ships and submarines and their combat systems.

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