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,

My colleague, Jeremy Redmon, has a wonderful story about Fred Benning. Benning, if you haven’t heard of him, is the man whom Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Fort Benning, the former Fort ...

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

This entrance is on Ft. Benning Road. Mike Haskey [email protected] Whether it’s replacing signs or updating documents, changing Fort Moore back to Fort Benning involves extensive ...

Fort Benning has announced more prescribed burns for March 26. The burns are set to take place within the N03 and S16 Training Areas, marked in yellow on the map below. The grey outlines are estimated wind patterns.

FORT BENNING, Ga. — March 29, 1973: The last U.S. ground troops depart the Republic of Vietnam. Today, March 29 has become a day of recognition, remembrance, healing, and education; and marks the eighth anniversary of Vietnam War Veterans Day.

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