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In a first, Army base renamed for soldier and his wife
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFort Benning has been renamed Fort Moore to honor Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore, who convinced...
Fort Benning is now Fort Moore. Name change celebrated in ceremony at Doughboy Stadium
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe new name honors Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia. Moore’s three-decade military career was...
Georgia’s Fort Benning renamed Fort Moore in honor of decorated military couple
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army has officially renamed Fort Benning in Georgia to Fort Moore in honor of Lt. Gen. Harold “Hal” Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. The couple made “meaningful and lasting contributions ...
Halfway through base name changes, business as usual across the Army
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army crossed the halfway mark in the final phase of shedding its Confederate base names when...
Army officially designates Fort Moore, dropping Confederate name Benning
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army's training hub in Georgia was renamed Fort Moore during a ceremony Thursday, replacing the...
Fort Benning Is Now Fort Moore
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLt. Gen. Moore, a Korean and Vietnam War veteran, is best known for commanding 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, in the legendary Battle of Ia Drang...
2 Georgia military bases could get new names
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo Georgia military bases that currently honor Confederate leaders are among several that could soon have new names. Those bases are Fort Gordon and...
Erasing the Confederacy: Army changes names of iconic Fort Hood and Fort Benning bases
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – Two iconic military posts are being rebranded as part of the military's effort to scrub the Confederacy's legacy from its bases, streets, gyms and ships. Fort Benning, the Army's ...
The cost to rename 9 Confederacy-honoring Army bases has doubled
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe cost of renaming the nine Army bases that honored the Confederacy has nearly doubled, an Army...
Plans for renaming celebration of Fort Benning announced
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence announced details for the official renaming...