FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — A hand-painted sign from one of World War II’s most daring operations is now on display at Fort Benning. This sign marked a turning point in the second World War ...

FORT BENNING — Cpl. Fred G. Benning’s platoon and company commanders had just been killed during a fierce battle in France toward the end of World War I. And two of his senior noncommissioned ...

FILE - A bridge over I 185 marks the entrance to the U.S. Army's Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga., Aug. 21, 2015. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, file) Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS ...

FILE - A bridge marks the entrance to the U.S. Army's Fort Benning as the sun rises in Columbus, Ga., Oct. 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Branden Camp, File) ...

Explore Pentagon restores Fort Benning name to Georgia military base Fort Bragg’s new namesake, according to the Pentagon, is the late Army Pfc. Roland Bragg of Sabattus, Maine.

The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.

Fort Benning is the second U.S. military base to have its 2023 name change reversed. The nation’s largest Army installation was rechristened Fort Bragg in North Carolina last month, following a ...

0 12 The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.