The Secretary of Defense has renamed Fort Moore back to Fort Benning after less than two years under the current name.
(Benning received his award via U.S. mail, as he declined to have it presented to him with military honors. Officers at Benning's local recruiting office stated that such modesty was emblematic of the ...
On Monday Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to rename Fort Moore in Georgia as Fort Benning. Fort Moore ...
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal-qualified U.S. Army Chemical Corps officer was recently inducted into the Oklahoma Military ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the Army to change the name of Fort Moore to Fort Benning in honor of Cpl. Fred ...
Hegseth said the new Fort Benning will be named after World War I hero Cpl. Fred G. Benning, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his "extraordinary heroism" in France in 1918.
Fred G. Benning. For nearly a century, the U.S. Army installation was named for confederate officer Henry L. Benning, a Columbus native. It was one of nine military installations congress ordered ...