<p class="quote"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;">He prayed every day at the Muslim Community Center&#160;in Silver Spring, Md., a devout Muslim who, despite asking to be discharged from the U.S. Army, according to his aunt, was on the eve of his first deployment to war. Thursday, authorities said Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, a 39-year-old Arlington, Va.-born psychiatrist, shot and killed at least 12 people at Fort Hood, Texas.</span></p> AZ Central noel hasan, fort hood shooting, full metal jacket, az central, muslim army the-feed 1 2009-11-06T11:03:57-05:00 <p>Noel Hasan had asked repeatedly to be discharged from the army after the Sept. 11 attacks. His Muslim faith had made him the target of endless abuse and discrimination. Yesterday, Hasan shot and killed 13 at Fort Hood.</p> 2 6380 soldier-goes-all-full-metal-jacket-at-fort-hood 2009-11-06T11:04:05-05:00 true false false false false 2009-11-06T11:04:05-05:00 http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2009/11/05/20091105hasanprofile-CR.html 84 0