US to conduct first military firing squad execution since 1945 at Fort Hood

The US military is scheduled to execute Nidal Hasan on December 3 at Fort Hood, Texas. This will be the first execution by firing squad carried out by the US military since 1945. Hasan was convicted for killing 13 people in a 2009 shooting at the same base. The execution is planned to be livestreamed, though some critics have voiced opposition to watching it.
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