The U.S. Army garrison in Central Virginia once known as Fort Lee was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams on Thursday, honoring two Black former officers who helped pave the way for more racial inclusivity ...

Fort Gregg-Adams, formerly known as Fort Lee, is located three miles east of Petersburg, Virginia, 116 miles from Washington, D.C., and is 21 miles from Richmond, the Virginia state capitol.

14, 1899, Lee died. He was buried with full military honors at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery in Kansas. The other Virginia posts renamed in 2023 are the former Fort AP Hill in Caroline County ...

The US Army renamed Virginia’s Fort Lee military base Thursday in honor of two Black service members, following a branch-wide push to rename bases named after Confederate leaders. The base will ...

Fort Lee in Virginia on Thursday became Fort Gregg-Adams in a ceremony that renamed the base after two Black officers whose struggles paved the way for a more inclusive military. Good morning.

A sign marks one of the entrances of the U.S. Army base Fort Lee in 2021 in Petersburg, Virginia. Virginia’s Fort Lee, named after Confederate leader Robert E. Lee, will be renamed Fort Gregg ...

Fort Lee in Virginia will be officially renamed Fort Gregg-Adams on Thursday after two Black officers who made significant contributions to the U.S. Army. The post is one of nine Army bases that ...

FORT LEE, Va. — The Army post known for generations as Fort Lee was officially renamed Fort Gregg-Adams after Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg and Lt. Col. Charity Adams in a historic ceremony Thursday.

Fort Gregg-Adams is one of several Army installations being redesignated. Fort Lee, a U.S. Army post named ... Arthur Gregg, one of the pioneers the Virginia post is renamed after, during the ...

Two months after his discharge, on Sept. 14, 1899, Lee died. He was buried with full military honors at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery in Kansas. The other Virginia posts renamed in 2023 are the ...

Fort Lee, the U.S. Army's Virginia garrison named after the slave-holding leader of Confederate forces during the Civil War, became Fort Gregg-Adams on Thursday in a ceremony that renamed the base ...