Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the nation’s second-highest honor for battlefield bravery as an 18-year-old ...

During its short time as Fort Moore, the Georgia post became the first in the Army named for a couple: the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. Hal Moore served in Vietnam as ...

Georgia's Fort Benning, formerly Fort Moore, had its renaming ceremony Wednesday. Three generations of descendants of Fred Benning, who the base now honors, participated.

ExplorePentagon restores Fort Benning name to Georgia military base Nicknamed ... Harold “Hal” Gregory Moore was born in rural Kentucky. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — Fred Benning was a humble ... her family to mark the change of the major training post from Fort Moore to Fort Benning — a name the installation held for decades in ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Earlier this year, Fort Moore became Fort Benning again. The post is now named after Sgt. Fred G. Benning, a WWI veteran and Distinguished Service Cross recipient.

Sue Conger-Williams, right, Fred Benning's granddaughter, unveils a new sign at Fort Benning during a ceremony honoring its new namesake Wednesday. (Brynn Anderson/AP) FORT BENNING — The Army ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — In March, it was announced that Fort Moore would become Fort Benning once again. This time, it is named after Sgt. Fred G. Benning. Before it was called Fort Moore, ...

During its short time as Fort Moore, the Georgia post became the first in the Army named for a couple: the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. Hal Moore served in Vietnam as ...