Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been criticized for attempting to rename military bases to honor Confederate officers, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate generals.

GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to ...

The House and Senate are poised to consider switching back to some of the names of military bases that the Trump ...

Hegseth did not respond to CNN’s request for comment. During his 2024 book tour promoting “The War on Warriors,” Hegseth frequently criticized the decision to rename military bases, calling it an ...

Sen. Tim Kaine's provision would affect only the three Army posts in Virginia that reverted to their pre-2023 names but with ...

Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but claims it is to honor soldiers who happen to have the same last names.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has, for the second time, reversed the renaming of a U.S. military base, saying that Fort Moore in Georgia should revert back to being called Fort Benning.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has, for the second time, reversed the renaming of a U.S. military base, saying that Fort Moore in Georgia should revert back to being called Fort Benning.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying ...