[Attention Surplus Disorder]

The answer is that the bases are under the command of officers who are concerned with their careers. Should some form of “accident report” come out blaming them for an accidental discharge or a “workplace incident” (like this latest) or a “terror attack” (like Nidal Hassan) they could lose their post.

[Don Corleone]

an accidental discharge

Had one once but luckily she was on the pill.