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Fort Lee renamed 150 years after Civil War to honor Black Army pioneers
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoFort Lee, an Army base named for a Confederate general in the Civil War, was renamed Fort...
Removing the 'legacy of slavery': Fort Lee gets renamed over 150 years after the Civil War
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoFort Lee, an Army base in Virginia named after a Confederate general, was renamed on Thursday as...
Army training base Fort Benning renamed Fort Moore
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoThe U.S. Army training base Fort Benning was renamed Fort Moore on Thursday, as part of a larger effort by the military to remove associations with the...
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...
An Army base once named for Robert E. Lee now named for 2 history-making Black South Carolinians
The State via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAmid an overhaul of the names of military installations that once honored Confederate figures, a...
This Week, Fort Pickett Will Replace Its Confederate Name, a First for an Army Base Following...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFort Pickett, Virginia, will be the first Army installation to be renamed as part of a service-wide...
NYC army base renames Robert E. Lee street for Black veteran
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoA street inside New York City’s sole army base now bears the name of a Black Congressional Medal of...
Forts Cavazos, Barfoot and Liberty — new names for army bases honor new heroes and lasting values,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLt. Gen. Arthur Gregg attends a ceremony on April 27, 2023, in which a military base was renamed in...
Fort Bragg to be renamed Fort Liberty among Army bases losing Confederate names: Exclusive
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA blue-ribbon commission has recommended new names for nine Army bases named after Confederate...
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....