World War II veterans and Vietnam Veterans, including veterans from Hal Moore’s unit in Vietnam, pose next to the new post sign at the end of the ceremony changing the name of Fort Benning to ...

It happens here, at Fort Benning, a 182,000-acre military installation ... Narrator: On a rain-soaked week in February, we spent four days inside the Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence, which ...

A ceremonial groundbreaking for a new 160-bed barracks project at ... army base known since 2023 as Fort Moore is reverting to its former name, Fort Benning — this time, in honor of a Nebraska ...

Previously, Fort Benning was named for Brig. Gen. Henry L. Benning, a Confederate officer during the American Civil War who stridently opposed the abolition of slavery. Now, Hegseth said ...

However, the fort’s official namesake will now be Army Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a World War I veteran awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in 1918 for his battlefield heroics in France.

Fort Benning. This marks the second such reversal, reflecting the Pentagon's ongoing effort to overturn the Biden administration's 2023 decision to remove Confederate leaders' names from nine Army ...

The Pentagon announced Monday that Fort Moore, formerly named Fort Benning for a Confederate general, will again be named Fort Benning, although it will now honor a different Benning. Defense ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memorandum renaming Fort Moore to Fort Benning, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Monday. Instead of paying homage to a Confederate officer ...

Hegseth's first name change memo went to North Carolina, where Fort Bragg had been renamed Fort Liberty by the Biden administration and was returned to its original albeit after a different person.

Fort Moore, located just outside Columbus, Georgia, will again be called Fort Benning. Yes, Fort Benning in Georgia will again be known by that name after being changed to Fort Moore during the ...