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Hegseth renames Fort Moore

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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,

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Not that Benning: Hegseth renames Fort Moore, but not for Confederate general, he says

Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth renamed the Georgia base as Fort Benning. Other bases have been renamed using a name similar to that of original namesake.

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SPLC Denounces the Renaming of Fort Moore and Other Military Bases

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reverted the name of Fort Moore, Georgia, to its previous name, Fort Benning. The Army base was originally named after Confederate General Henry L. Benning. This is the second military base that has been renamed by the Trump administration.

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Army's Fort Benning gets name back — this time, honoring Nebraska WWI hero

After two years as Fort Moore, the Army base formerly known as Fort Benning is getting its old name back. Now it's being ...

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Georiga 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 Fort Benning.

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Fort Benning reinstated: Leaders weigh in on name change

The reversion of Fort Moore to Fort Benning has ignited passionate responses from state leaders and the public.

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Hegseth Revives the Old Name of Another Military Base

The base’s name was changed to Fort Moore in 2023 as part of a bipartisan effort to eliminate military honors bestowed on ...

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