WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army on Wednesday defended its past practice of naming forts and posts after Confederate Army generals, saying they memorialize historic figures, “not causes or ideologies.” The ...

President-elect Donald Trump has made no attempt to hide his disdain for the name changes to nine southern Army installations in 2023, which grew out of a yearslong, multimillion-dollar effort that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort Moore to Fort Benning, following through on his pledge to restore the original names ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Trump smirks on stage at fort bragg while his picture is taken Seven Army bases that were originally named for Confederate ...

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COLUMBUS, Ga. – An Army Ranger foundation’s lawsuit seeking to reinstate a Confederate officer to a Fort Moore memorial hinges on an inconsistency in a congressional panel’s report that identified ...

The Army’s 250th anniversary is June 14, and what better way to celebrate than by honoring traitors who defected from the Union, fought against their countrymen, and perpetrated the deadliest war in ...

During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for Confederate military figures — and then renamed under former President Joe Biden ...

President Donald Trump says he plans to restore the original names of seven U.S. military bases that were changed because they honored Confederate leaders. Speaking at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, on ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying the ...

Donald Trump announced that he will be changing back the names of military bases that used to be named after Confederate officers that President Joe Biden renamed during his time in the White House.