Fort Benning Oktoberfest returns to Uchee Creek for three-day celebration

Fort Benning’s annual Oktoberfest celebration returns to Uchee Creek Campground & Marina Friday through Sunday, featuring ...
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Fort Benning scholars honored at scholarship awards luncheon

FORT BENNING, Ga. – The Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning’s housing privatization partner, The Villages, held its annual Michaels Educational Foundation Scholarship Awards Luncheon on ...

Fort Moore could come back as Congress considers base name changes

A move is brewing in Congress to once again rename some Army bases, months after Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered ...
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Pete Hegseth emphasizes Fort Benning name, but gives nod to Hal Moore in speech at base

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized the name of Fort Benning but showed appreciation for its former namesake while speaking to the newest graduates of the Army base’s Officer Candidate ...
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Georgia’s Fort Benning would become Fort Moore again under House bill

ATLANTA — Fort Benning in Columbus could switch back to Fort Moore under legislation passed by the Republican-led House of Representatives, a move that would reverse a highly publicized Trump ...
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Renaming of military bases, including two in Georgia, stirs debate over Confederate ties

ATLANTA — In 2023, amid a national reckoning on issues of race in America, seven Army base names were changed because they honored Confederate leaders. Now, those same bases are reverting back to ...

Georgia lawmakers focus on veteran support ahead of 2026 session

As Georgia prepares for the 2026 legislative session in January, lawmakers are exploring new ways to better support veterans ...
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Lieutenant earns his bars the hard way

FORT BENNING, Ga. — The Army's newest officers pinned on gold bars at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 4, as Officer Candidate School Class 501-25 crossed the stage during a graduation ceremony. Secretary ...