After two years as Fort Moore, the Army base formerly known as Fort Benning is getting its old name back. Now it's being ...

Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.

Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery for more than a century. The military changed the ...

Fort Moore received its name in 2023 amid a bipartisan effort to remove Confederacy-linked names from military installations.

The Secretary of Defense has renamed Fort Moore back to Fort Benning after less than two years under the current name.

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 ...

The installation will now be renamed in honor of Army Cpl. Fred G. Benning, who "served with extraordinary heroism during World War I with the United States Army, and in recognition of the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the Army to change the name of Fort Moore to Fort Benning in honor of Cpl. Fred ...

Fort Moore, previously named Fort Benning, will revert to its original name, Fort Benning, honoring Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a ...

On Monday Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to rename Fort Moore in Georgia as Fort Benning. Fort Moore ...

Fred G. Benning. For nearly a century, the U.S. Army installation was named for confederate officer Henry L. Benning, a Columbus native. It was one of nine military installations congress ordered ...