COLUMBUS, Ga. — The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than ...

The Army has restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.

FORT BENNING (AP) — The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal… ...

The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.

FORT BENNING — The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a ...

Georgia's Fort Benning, formerly Fort Moore, is holding a ceremony to rename the military base. Here are bios of the people behind the names - including the two Bennings.

FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico — Cadet Juan Merced Jaipersad, a native of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, graduated from Officer Candidate School and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army ...

Fort Benning was what it was called for more than a century. Some state leaders are saying it should’ve stayed that way in the first place, while others believe a change was necessary.

Georgia's Fort Moore becomes Fort Benning again Roughly 70,000 soldiers and civilian workers are stationed at the Georgia base. To stream 11Alive on your phone, you need the 11Alive app.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort Moore to Fort Benning. The base is spread out in over 182,000 acres near Columbus, Georgia. Explore. Search Monday, Jun 02, 2025. New Delhi o C.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has, for the second time, reversed the renaming of a U.S. military base, saying that Fort Moore in Georgia should revert back to being called Fort Benning.