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Secretary of Defense renaming Fort Moore

Omaha World-Herald · 2d

Army's Fort Benning gets name back — this time, honoring Nebraska WWI hero

After two years as Fort Moore, the Army base formerly known as Fort Benning is getting its old name back. Now it's being named for Nebraska-born combat hero from World

CNN on MSN · 2d

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,

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Defense Department changes Fort Moore's name back to Fort Benning

Gen. Henry Benning, a Confederate general and Southern secessionist who opposed freeing slaves, will now honor a World War I Cpl. Fred Benning.

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How much will renaming Fort Moore back to Benning cost? What taxpayers need to know

It looks like an eye-popping number, because it is to your everyday citizen,” said Abigail Blanco, an associate professor of ...

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What do Ga. leaders, others think of Fort Benning name change?

Celebration, confusion, and anger followed the announcement Monday that Fort Moore would be restored to its founding name of Fort Benning.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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