Still not clear what precipitated the incident outside the Pentagon, but two members of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency reportedly were shot and returned fire, hitting the gunman. All three are hospitalized with what are said to be non-life-threatening injuries. The Pentagon Metro station where the shooting occurred just after 6:30 ET has since reopened.
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