The soldiers tackled active-duty Army sergeant Quornelius Radford after he used his personal handgun to shoot five fellow soldiers at Fort Stewart.

Aaron Turner is a Farmington, New Mexico native. He and six of his fellow soldiers were honored for their bravery in restraining the shooter on the base.

Quornelius Radford's text to his family: "I just want y'all to know that I love y'all, and I tried my hardest to be the best ...