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Base to be renamed for Black Army pioneers
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFort Lee, which is slated to become Fort Gregg-Adams on Thursday, will be named for Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg […] The post Base to be renamed for Black...
Is finding common ground possible in today's political climate? Naming panel says 'yes'
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIs the animosity between Democrats and Republicans based on difference in ideology or is it rooted...
Benedictine alum honored for military service, lasting impact
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 10—As St. Joseph residents take the time this weekend to recognize those who have served in the military, one area veteran's impact has been eternalized states away. On April 27, the U.S ...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III approves renaming of military bases
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Defense has approved the renaming of nine military bases that honor confederate...
White House releases guest list for state dinner honoring Australian PM
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe White House on Wednesday shared a guest list ahead of the state dinner in honor of Australian...
Virginia military base Fort Pickett, named for Confederate general, becomes Fort Barfoot, named for...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA ceremony in Blackstone, VA., Friday began the U.S. Army initiative to rename nine military bases honoring Confederate generals. The first to fall ― Fort Pickett — is now Fort Barfoot, named ...
Dayton trailblazer becomes one of two new namesakes for Army base
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 28—A U.S. Army fort in Virginia has been renamed for a female officer with Dayton ties, as well as a second officer. Fort Lee became Fort Gregg-Adams in a redesignation ceremony Thursday ...
DeSantis wants Confederate general’s name restored to army base
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Ron DeSantis vowed to restore the name of a U.S. Army base in North Carolina to that of a Confederate general, the Raleigh News & Observer reported. At a North Carolina GOP convention on ...