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Army Scrubs Fort A.P. Hill, Renaming Base in Honor of Female Medal of Honor Recipient
Military.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFort A.P. Hill in Virginia was redesignated Friday as Fort Walker to honor Dr. Mary Walker, the only...
Army renames Virginia fort after woman who treated Union soldiers during Civil War
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe U.S. Army has re-designated Virginia’s Fort A.P. Hill to Fort Walker — making it the first...
Editorial: Turning the page on Confederate namesakes
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe renaming of Fort Lee, Fort Pickett and Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia, and six other Army bases named for Confederate military leaders, makes a powerful statement that the military recognizes ...
Commission recommending name change for Fort Gordon to Fort Eisenhower completes work
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Naming Commission charged with researching new monikers for military installations and assets...
Secretary of Defense OK's base renaming of Fort Gordon, others
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFort Gordon is one step closer to being Fort Eisenhower. On Thursday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J....
Fort Lee officially gets its new name, Fort Gregg-Adams, next month
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFORT LEE – Farewell, Lee. Hello, Gregg-Adams. Fort Lee announced on Facebook Thursday that it will...
A Yale scholar helped rename Confederate landmarks
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agorename bases Military bases across the country have already received new names, in light of ongoing changes to remove Confederate references to federal...
Renaming Army bases that honor Confederates would cost $21M
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRenaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor Confederate officers would cost a total of $21 million if...
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...
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...