Georgia's Fort Benning drops confederacy connection, honors military couple
Fort Benning in Georgia is now Fort Moore, renamed in honor of a military couple praised for their “meaningful and lasting contributions."
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Fort Benning in Georgia is now Fort Moore, renamed in honor of a military couple praised for their “meaningful and lasting contributions."
Army officially designates Fort Moore, dropping Confederate name Benning from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
In a departure from the usual naming of Army forts in honor of one military legend, it will now be named for two: Fort Moore will honor both Hal Moore and his wife Julia.
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The US Army is removing the name of a Confederate commander at a Georgia base and giving it a new name for a man who fought for the U.S.