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OPINION Trump makes treason great again, one Army base at a time Fort Lee and the fraud of Confederate rehabilitation. By Jeff Jacoby Globe Columnist,Updated June 22, 2025, 3:00 a.m.
Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven Army bases whose names were changed in 2023 because they honored Confederate leaders are all reverting back to their original names, the Army said Tuesday. The ...
The Battle of New Orleans, the city's most significant military moment, saw American soldiers — Army regulars and militia — achieve arguably the greatest upset in the history of land warfare ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stripped the name of a U.S. Navy veteran and gay rights activist from a ship and moved to return the last names of Confederate generals to U.S. Army bases.
Minnesota won a Confederate battle flag from Virginia at Gettysburg. Here's why it won't give it back. The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the ...
Morgan’s 1,000-mile raid into Indiana and Ohio was a costly mistake for the Confederate Army. His history in Lexington included raising up the Lexington Rifles.
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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday, June 10, that his administration will restore the original names of seven U.S. Army bases that previously honored Confederate officers. Speaking at a ...
U.S. military bases will once again bear Confederate names. President Donald Trump is getting rid of Biden-era policies that changed the names of United States Army bases in 2021. The forts were ...
To build capability that will contribute to deterring China, the Army is up-gunning its Multi-Domain Command structure.
Joseph Daniel Schmidt, a former Army sergeant at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, tried to share national defense information with China.