Benning, who "served with extraordinary heroism during World War I with the United States Army ... and "served with distinction with the 16th Infantry Regiment," according to the memo.

Fort Moore is once against named Fort Benning following a memorandum signed Monday by U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the renaming of Fort Moore in Georgia to its original name of Fort Benning, though he changed its namesake.

The Georgia army base known since 2023 as Fort Moore is reverting to its former name, Fort Benning — this time, in honor of a Nebraska hero of World War I instead of a Confederate general who took up ...

For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of the Army base in Georgia two years ago, but now the Trump ...

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