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Fort Benning takes back its old name, but to honor a different soldier
The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old ...
Georgia Recorder11d
Fort Benning, briefly Fort Moore, is Fort Benning again – but honors another Benning, military says
Fort Benning’s name has officially been restored after a two-year stint as Fort Moore that was part of a national move away ...
Army restores Fort Benning name
The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an ...
WABE12d
Georgia Army base Fort Benning to hold renaming ceremony after order from Trump defense secretary
Less than two years after changing the name of Columbus military base Fort Benning to Fort Moore, the U.S. military will hold ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution13d
Fort Benning’s renaming ceremony is this week. Here’s who the name honors now
Georgia's Fort Benning, formerly Fort Moore, is holding a ceremony to rename the military base. Here are bios of the people behind the names - including the two Bennings.
Hoodline10d
Fort Benning in Georgia Reclaims Original Name, Honors World War I Hero Corporal Fred G. Benning
Fort Benning reclaims its old name to honor WWI hero Corporal Fred G. Benning instead of a Confederate general.
Boston Herald11d
Fort Benning takes back its old name, but to honor a different soldier
Fort Benning is the second U.S. military base to have its 2023 name change reversed. The nation’s largest Army installation was rechristened Fort Bragg in North Carolina last month, following a ...