Fort Benning’s Crook Soldier Performance Readiness Center honors an Olympic boxing champion and decorated Black combat ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters he was not done last month after restoring Fort Liberty in North Carolina to its original name, Fort Bragg. Hegseth followed up Monday by switching ...

FORT BENNING (AP) — The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fort Benning leaders and family members of Fred Benning pose for photos next to the new Fort Benning sign that was unveiled during ...

GEORGIA, USA — Newly-seated Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memorandum renaming Fort Moore, switching back to its previous name of Fort Benning. This time around, the name is for a ...

Dana Klabenes, the city clerk in Neligh, Nebreska, holds her hand under a photo of former Mayor Fred Benning, a WWI veteran who is being honored by having an Army base in Georgia renamed Fort Benning ...

ATLANTA — The Pentagon on Monday renamed Fort Moore as Fort Benning, switching the sprawling Georgia military base near Columbus back to its original name. The move is part of a broader Trump ...

Just weeks before World War I ended, the U.S. military established Fort Benning near Columbus. The first soldiers arrived there on Oct. 6, 1918. Later that month, officials held a ceremony for naming ...

ATLANTA — Fort Benning could once again become Fort Moore. Yes, you read that correctly. Earlier this year, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum ordering the renaming of Fort Moore to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...