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Hegseth Renames Fort Moore

Hal and Julia Moore’s son ‘saddened’ and ‘angered’ over Fort Benning renaming

Retiree Army Col. David Moore, the son of Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, voiced anger over the decision to rename Fort Moore to Fort Benning.

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Defense secretary reverts name of another Army base, saying Fort Moore is now Fort Benning

The US military is renaming a major Army base in Georgia from Fort Moore to Fort Benning, reverting the base back to its original name — though this time Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says it’s after an enlisted World War I soldier and Distinguished Service Cross recipient,

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Hegseth Renames Fort Moore Back To Fort Benning—Latest Rollback Of Military Base Name Changes

Fort Moore received its name in 2023 amid a bipartisan effort to remove Confederacy-linked names from military installations.

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Day after decision comes reaction about decision to rename Fort Moore back to Fort Benning

Instead of paying homage to a Confederate officer, as Fort Benning previously did, the new name pays tribute to U.S. Army Cpl ...

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Base Redesignation

Secretary of Defense Hegseth directed the Army to change the name of Fort Moore to Fort Benning in honor of Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) recipient, who ...

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