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Fort Liberty? Bragg and 8 Other Bases Get New Proposed Names to Scrub Confederate Links
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe name Fort Bragg and the North Carolina base's commemoration of a Confederate officer could soon...
From water parks to firework-filled festivals, here are Georgia's best summer things-to-do
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe days are only getting hotter and hotter as summer draws near. This means schools comes to and,...
Charita Goshay: People who attack their own country don't need to be honored
The Repository via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFort Bragg, North Carolina, is a big part of my family's story. In the summer of 1959, my uncle Jon...
A Yale scholar helped rename Confederate landmarks
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agorename bases Military bases across the country have already received new names, in light of ongoing changes to remove Confederate references to federal...
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....
Opinion: My family lost the Civil War. Last year they finally gave up this symbol of power
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEditor’s Note: K. Denise Rucker Krepp, a career Navy civilian employee, is a former Maritime...
9 US Army bases named for Confederate leaders have been recommended to get these new names
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoldiers with the 82nd Airborne division listen to instructions before deploying to Poland on...
Short list released of new names for Fort Gordon, other installations named for Confederates
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA commission authorized by Congress to remove the name of Confederates from military installations...
These bases were named after Confederates, now titles may be ditched. Here's what vets say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a young military service member, Richard Kingsberry said he wasn’t aware that two of the bases...
A celebration of legacy: Fort Gordon officially becomes Fort Eisenhower at renaming ceremony
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPresident and five-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower now officially has a military installation...