Next Halloween Tip: Be Unique and Stand Out

Tip for next Halloween

With another Halloween down, here is one of the biggest takeaways from 2015. DO NOT put on a fake suicide vest and attempt to gain access to a Military Base. For those that have not already seen, an unidentified Soldier did just that on Saturday 31 October 2015. From NY Daily News:Tick or treat!A soldier wearing a suicide bomber Halloween costume triggered an emergency response when he tried to enter Fort Bragg on Friday.The holiday stunt gone awry drew first responders and bomb techs to the scene, resulting in the temporary closure of one security checkpoint at the North Carolina military installation.Officials posted a statement about the incident on the base’s official Facebook page, though it was later deleted in response to inappropriate comments.

“Last evening a Soldier attempted to gain access to Fort Bragg through one of our access control points,” the original post said, according to military.com. “The Soldier was dressed as a suicide bomber with simulated explosive vest.”The incident is still under investigation, although it is believed to be nothing more than a poor costuming choice.See the full article from NY Daily News.Stay tuned for the top costumes of 2015.[mwi-cat-listing cat="94" ppp="4" cols="4" desc="false" type="view" btn_color="black" ]