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Hegseth Renames Fort Moore

CNN on MSN · 2d

Defense secretary reverts name of another Army base, saying Fort Moore is now Fort Benning

The US military is renaming a major Army base in Georgia from Fort Moore to Fort Benning, reverting the base back to its original name — though this time Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says it’s after an enlisted World War I soldier and Distinguished Service Cross recipient,

Military.com · 2d

Hegseth Scraps Fort Moore Name in Latest Move to Undo Congress' Base Renamings

The Army will return the famed Georgia base to Fort Benning, the name originally chosen in honor of Confederate Henry Benning.

Forbes on MSN · 2d

Hegseth Renames Fort Moore Back To Fort Benning—Latest Rollback Of Military Base Name Changes

Fort Moore received its name in 2023 amid a bipartisan effort to remove Confederacy-linked names from military installations.

14hon MSN

Alabama war hero’s family ‘saddened’ Pete Hegseth removed his name from Georgia Army base

Fort Moore, named in 2023 after late Auburn resident and Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, is being changed back to Fort Benning.

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN1d

Local leaders, politicians, veterans react to Fort Benning name change

Celebration, confusion and anger followed the announcement Monday that Fort Moore would be restored to its founding name of ...

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