Army Col. Scott Stephens has been suspended from official duties after social media posts purportedly belonging to him celebrated the killing of Charlie Kirk, the Army told Fox News Digital.An Army spokesperson confirmed Stephens suspension and said there is an investigation underway into his conduct. Stephens could not be reached for comment by publication time. "The death of Charlie Kirk in Utah was tragic. However, we can take comfort in the fact that Charlie was doing what he loved best spreading hate, racism, homophobia, misogyny, and transphobia on college campuses," one post read.CHARLIE KIRK'S FRIEND URGES MOURNERS TO 'GO BACK TO CHURCH' FOLLOWING ACTIVIST'S KILLING"I would offer empathy, but Charlie hated empathy. As we have been told in the wake of so many other tragedies, we have to move on. We cant make this political."The colonel, who was once commander of 1st Battalion, 4th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade, has fashioned himself as an anti-sexual assault crusader in the Army.In 2021, he told Task & Purpose he had long been part of the problem with sexual assault and its cover-ups in the Army.PENTAGON ANNOUNCES 'ZERO TOLERANCE' FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL MOCKING CHARLIE KIRK'S ASSASSINATION"Ive been guilty my whole life," he said. "And Id say within the last couple of years Ive sort of come to terms with that. And I have personally chosen to take this on in my latter years and try to be vocal and try to drag some of my peers along.""I dont think that I know a single woman in the Army who has not been harassed," Stephens said. "And I would be pretty hard-pressed to find a woman that I personally know that hasnt been assaulted. And its devastating. These are my teammates. These are my sisters."The Pentagon announced last week it was tracking and "would address" active-duty personnel who had made public comments celebrating Kirks death."It is unacceptable for military personnel and Department of War civilians to celebrate or mock the assassination of a fellow American. The Department of War has zero tolerance for it," Sean Parnell, assistant to the secretary of war for public affairs, chief Pentagon spokesman and senior advisor, declared in apost on X.STATE DEPARTMENT WARNS IT WILL REVOKE VISAS OF FOREIGNERS WHO 'GLORIFY VIOLENCE' AFTER KIRK SHOOTING"We are tracking all these very closely and will address immediately. Completely unacceptable," Secretary Pete Hegseth added, sharing Parnells post.On SaturdayArmy Reserves Maj. Bryan Bintliff, who went by "Bryan Harlow" on social media, was suspended after he allegedly wrote several posts cheering on the killing, the Daily Caller first reported.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"A monster died today," one post read. "Its sad Charlies kids are traumatized for life, but its not a sad thing that hes dead.""Zero tolerance at the Department of War for those who celebrate or mock the assassination of fellow Americans," Parnell wrote on X, confirming the suspension.