U.S. Army Pvt. Matthew Cole was awarded a Soldier’s Medal at Fort Moore for heroism that saved a girl and father in the Chattahoochee River.

President Donald Trump said 7 Army bases will revert to names that honored Confederates, now honoring other soldiers of the ...

“I direct the U.S. Army to change the name of Fort Moore, Ga., to Fort Benning ... and we’re going to do our best to restore it.” Matthew Adams covers the Defense Department at the Pentagon.

Fort Moore, a Georgia U.S. Army installation, will revert back to its old name, Fort Benning, on the orders of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

On Monday, it was Fort Moore’s turn. “I direct the U.S. Army to change the name of Fort Moore, Georgia, to Fort Benning, Georgia, in honor of Corporal (CPL) Fred G. Benning, who served with ...