That would explain how the various reports of so many people basically not even hearing the weapon discharge happened. It'd also explain the vet getting shot 5-6 times in the areas he did remaining conscious and being out of danger so quickly.
America needs to understand that our troops are not 'disposable'. Each represents a family; Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Cousins, Uncles, Aunts... Our Citizens are our most valuable treasure; we waste far too many.