Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth renamed the Georgia base as Fort Benning. Other bases have been renamed using a name similar to ...

In 2022, a federal commission estimated that changing the names of nine military installations would cost taxpayers $21 ...

A storied Army post originally named after Confederate Gen. Henry L. Benning, then renamed Fort Moore as part of the Biden ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort Moore to Fort Benning. The base is spread out in over 182,000 acres near Columbus ...

Bragg, who fought in World War II, and not the Confederate general Braxton Bragg ... heroism during World War I with the United States Army, and in recognition of the installation’s storied ...

Like Fort Benning, Fort Bragg was named after a Confederate general.

The Georgia army base known since 2023 as Fort Moore is reverting to its former name, Fort Benning — this time, in honor of a Nebraska hero of World War I instead of a Confederate general who took up ...

Fort Moore, named in 2023 after late Auburn resident and Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, is being changed back to Fort Benning.

The installation is set to commemorate Army Corporal Fred ... of service to the United States of America," the memo said. The base was originally named after Confederate General Henry L.

The U.S. Army's installation that trains all of its ... However, the base won't honor Confederate Gen. Henry L. Benning, its original namesake. Instead, it will be renamed after Cpl.

Ty Seidule, a retired Army brigadier general and co-chairman of the commission that swapped out names of Confederate soldiers who waged war against the United States for American heroes ...

Hegseth said the new Fort Benning will be named after World War I hero Cpl. Fred G. Benning, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his "extraordinary heroism" in France in 1918.