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Maj. Gen. Colin Tuley, commanding general of Fort Benning, described Fred Benning’s heroism during a ceremony Wednesday for renaming the sprawling military installation near Columbus after him.

The Naming Commission in its August 2022 report estimated it would cost $4.9 million to rename Fort Benning as Fort Moore, but said there could be additional costs. It put the cost to rename Bragg ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the renaming of Fort Moore in Georgia to its original name of Fort Benning in a memo on Monday, though he changed its namesake. The Army base was ...

changing Fort Moore back to Fort Benning involves extensive planning and funding. The original renaming of Fort Benning to Fort Moore cost $4.9 million, according to the Naming Commission’s ...

It's not just programs at risk. Thousands of jobs could also be cut, with Department of Government Efficiency staffers receiving lists of probationary employees who might be let go. In 2023, the ...

Former Fort Benning Garrison Commander (2015-2017) retired Brig. Gen. Andy Hilmes also offered a statement. “The renaming of DoD installations has become a highly emotional and politicized subject.

The original renaming of Fort Benning to Fort Moore cost $4.9 million, according to the Naming Commission’s August 2022 report. The Ledger-Enquirer spoke to an economist and officials to ...