Fort Benning’s name has officially been restored after a two-year stint as Fort Moore that was part of a national move away ...

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.

Fort Benning officials held a ceremony to mark the change of the major Army training post from Fort Moore to Fort Benning – a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the ...

The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an ...

He earned the Distinguished Service Cross after taking over his platoon in a dire situation and leading ... we still carry ...

Hal Moore and his wife Julia ... in 1900 and enlisted in the army at the age of 17. “After his platoon commander was killed and senior non-commissioned officers wounded, Benning took command ...

Hal and Julia Moore. During the Vietnam War ... He took command after his platoon commander was killed and two senior non-commissioned officers were injured. When he returned home, he operated ...

During Wednesday’s ceremony, Tuley noted that Benning took charge of his machine-gun platoon in October 1918 ... the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. Hal Moore served in ...