FORT BENNING (AP) — The Army has restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a ...

For Dave, Cecile and Steve Moore, it was the values their parents, Hal and Julie Moore, represented that made the selection to rename Fort Benning after them a great choice. “We are honored the naming ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — Fred Benning was a humble, small-town man who rarely spoke of his exploits as a teenage soldier in Europe, where he earned the Army’s second highest honor for battlefield heroism ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Fort Benning, in collaboration with the Georgia Army National Guard and Army Reserve, completed a series of upgrades to Burroughs Range June 10, 2025. The improvements to Burroughs ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Fort Benning Thursday as one group became new Army officers. Hegseth spent a full day on base, from speaking at the ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Thousands of Soldiers currently in entry-level training here will get to head home for the holidays this month but under "deliberate" pandemic precautions, officials said in a ...

Dana Klabenes, the city clerk in Neligh, Nebreska, holds her hand under a photo of former Mayor Fred Benning, a WWI veteran who is being honored by having an Army base in Georgia renamed Fort Benning ...