Alabama war hero’s family ‘saddened’ Pete Hegseth removed his name from Georgia Army base
The family of a Vietnam War hero who lived in Alabama expressed sadness and anger that his and his wife’s names are being stripped from an Army base in Georgia. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that Fort Moore,
Hegseth Revives the Old Name of Another Military Base
The base’s name was changed to Fort Moore in 2023 as part of a bipartisan effort to eliminate military honors bestowed on Confederate officers.
Not that Benning: Hegseth renames Fort Moore, but not for Confederate general, he says
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.
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Hegseth returns Army base to Fort Benning in second naming reversal
Fort Benning was renamed in a May 2023 ceremony as Fort Moore in honor of Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. (Patrick A. Albright/Fort Moore PAO Photographer) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reinstated the name “Fort Benning” on Monday for one of the nation’s largest military bases — the second such reversal he’s ordered and the first that requires actually removing the name of a U.
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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Hegseth Scraps Fort Moore Name in Latest Move to Undo Congress' Base Renamings
The Army will return the famed Georgia base to Fort Benning, the name originally chosen in honor of Confederate Henry Benning.
Hegseth orders Fort Moore be changed back to Fort Benning
The Pentagon will change the name of the Georgia military base Fort Moore back to Fort Benning, formerly named after a Confederate general, though this time it will honor a different man. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed a memorandum to restore the name of the Army base to Fort Benning after it was renamed Fort Moore
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Hegseth restores Fort Benning name
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that the name will be Fort Benning again. "The new name pays tribute to Corporal Fred G. Benning, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his extraordinary heroism in action during World War I ...
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US is 'prepared' for war against China as trade war escalates after tariff retaliation warning
The US is "prepared" to go to war with China as the trade war between the two countries heats up, defence secretary Pete Hegseth has declared. The bold statement comes in response to the Chinese Embassy sharing online that it was "ready to fight till the end" whether it be in the form of a "tariff war,
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Not that Benning: Hegseth renames Fort Moore, but not for Confederate general, he says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort ... their Confederate namesakes. Hegseth renamed the Georgia base in honor of Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a World War I veteran awarded the Distinguished ...