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Georgia's Fort Benning, formerly Fort Moore, had its renaming ceremony Wednesday. Three generations of descendants of Fred Benning, who the base now honors, participated.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the nation’s second-highest honor for battlefield bravery as an 18-year-old ...
The ceremony on Wednesday came less than two years after the short-lived name Fort Moore was bestowed on the 182,000-acre Army post, which is home to the service’s infantry and armor training ...
Later that month, officials held a ceremony for naming it after Confederate Brig. Gen. Henry Benning. More than a century later, the base was renamed Fort Moore in honor of the late Hal and Julie ...
Fort Moore became Fort Benning again. The post is now named after Sgt. Fred G. Benning, a WWI veteran and Distinguished Service Cross recipient. A renaming ceremony was held on post Wednesday.
A ceremony to make the name change official ... The last name change in 2023 redesignated the post as Fort Moore as part of a move started by Congress in 2020 and completed during President ...
Twenty-nine Free State Firebirds signed their college letters of intent at the Free State gymnasium on Wednesday. Four ...
Benning and briefly renamed Fort Moore in 2023 to honor Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife. The 10 a.m. ceremony will include a colors casing and uncasing and the unveiling of a memorial plaque at ...
U.S. Army Soldiers, veterans, military and civic leaders, community members, and the whole Benning family gathered for the ceremonial redesignation of Fort Moore to Fort Benning, April 16 ...
A ceremony to make the name change official ... The last name change in 2023 redesignated the post as Fort Moore as part of a move started by Congress in 2020 and completed during President ...
New signage was unveiled Wednesday during a renaming ceremony at the base ... governor and U.S. senator. In 2023, Fort Benning had been renamed Fort Moore in honor of Lt. Gen.