Fred Benning, a Nebraska native awarded the military's second-highest honor for his battlefield courage as an 18-year-old ...

The statue commemorates Colonel Robert A Smith, a Scot who was struck down in Kentucky during the US civil war.

For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the ...

The military bases honoring Confederate generals recently had their old names restored, but with a twist. Not everyone is happy.

Fort Moore received its name in 2023 amid a bipartisan effort to remove Confederacy-linked names from military installations.

Less than two years after the Army officially changed Fort Bragg – then named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg – to Fort ...

Ty Seidule, a retired Army brigadier general and co-chairman of the commission that swapped out names of Confederate soldiers who waged ... lived there as a 3-year-old and went on to graduate ...

The base’s name was changed to Fort Moore in 2023 as part of a bipartisan effort to eliminate military honors bestowed on ...

The base named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg became ... But I think the intent is that a lot of old soldiers like me like the name Benning.” Fred Benning settled in Neligh, Nebraska ...