US to rename military bases that honor Confederate figures by 2024
US to rename military bases that honor Confederate figures by 2024
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US to rename military bases that honor Confederate figures by 2024
After half-a-decade of debate, the US Department of Defense ha announced it will rename the nine US military bases that bear named of officers of the Confederacy.
The names of Army bases and buildings honoring Confederate officers will officially be scrubbed, the Defense Secretary announced Thursday.
Naming commission sent final part of its report on military assets named for Confederates to Congress. Report recommends name change for Fort Gordon.
The United States will rename nine army bases that honor figures from the pro-slavery Confederacy by the beginning of 2024, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Thursday.