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Military to proceed with changing names of bases honoring Confederate generals
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Defense Department has until the end of the year to implement recommendations from an...
Pentagon chief gives go ahead to change military bases named after Confederate generals
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin has given the go ahead to alter the names of some 1,111 military...
Forts Cavazos, Barfoot and Liberty — new names for army bases honor new heroes and lasting values,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLt. Gen. Arthur Gregg attends a ceremony on April 27, 2023, in which a military base was renamed in...
Forward march: Military bases removing names of Confederates
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Army is stripping the names of Confederate generals from bases like Fort Pickett in...
US Army bases never deserved Confederate generals’ names. But Eisenhower’s a hero | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs a general, Dwight D. Eisenhower led Allied troops to victory over Adolf Hitler’s racist and...
DeSantis pledges to restore name of notorious Confederate general Braxton Bragg to Fort Liberty
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to restore the name of a military fort to the name of a...
U.S. military finishes renaming bases that previously honored Confederates
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith the official renaming Friday of Fort Gordon to Fort Eisenhower in Georgia, the Army has now...
US military academies should honor 'greatest examples' of the past and ditch Confederate names,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA graduating senior Cadet salutes during the U.S. Military Academy's Class of 2022 graduation...
Renaming Army bases named after Confederate leaders to cost $21M
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGiving new titles to nine Army bases named after Confederate generals will cost a little more than...
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...