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CNN on MSN · 2d

US Army to bring back names of 7 bases that once honored Confederate leaders

The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Army restores names of 7 bases that lost Confederate-linked names under Biden

To restore the original names of the additional seven bases, the Army once again found service members with the same last names to honor. Those bases are Fort A.P. Hill, Fort Pickett and Fort Robert E. Lee in Virginia, Fort Gordon in Georgia, Fort Hood in Texas, Fort Polk in Louisiana and Fort Rucker in Alabama.

USA Today · 1d

These U.S. Army bases are being renamed to their Confederate names. Which forts are affected?

The Forts were first renamed to wipe away the names of Confederate leaders who fought to keep slavery legal during the Civil War.

Trump’s Army Military Parade

USA Today · 52m

What is a 'No Kings' protest? Protests in SC on Trump's birthday and June 14 military parade

Social justice groups across country are planning demonstrations on June 14, as part of a national day of action organized by the 50501 movement.

NBC News on MSN · 2h

Trump's military parade: What to know ahead of Saturday's event

The parade, which falls on the president’s 79th birthday, is being held to commemorate the Army’s 250th anniversary.

FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN · 2h

Soldiers take part in annual Army Birthday Run ahead of military parade

Soldiers gathered Friday morning for the annual Army Birthday Run at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, marking the lead-up to Saturday’s military parade in Washington, D.C.

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Officials temper Hegseth claim of Army recruiting renaissance under Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others have highlighted the “Trump bump” in recruiting wins. Officials and experts say ...

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Ex-defense secretary shares his top concern about military troops in L.A.

Army veteran and former Secretary of State Chuck Hagel talks about the potential risks about having military troops deployed ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends use of troops to protect LA immigration raids

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended his decision to order troops to provide security during federal immigration raids in ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reveals why military recruitment has soared under Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlights historic military recruitment numbers, with the Army alone reaching 61,000 recruits for fiscal year 2025, driven by renewed patriotism.

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A Michigan educator and Medal of Honor recipient's life lessons

Jim McCloughan, drafted into the Army to fight, was awarded its highest honor. Now, he's sharing the lessons from the crucible he endured in Vietnam.

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Trump says he will ‘liberate’ Los Angeles in speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the Army

President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles “animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg as he ...

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Army Secretary says ahead of Trump's Bragg visit that the president restored military pride

Ahead of the president's appearance at Fort Bragg, Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll praised Fort Bragg and the soldiers ...

FOX 5 DC on MSN2d

Hegseth under fire over $45M Army parade, $134M LA deployment costs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made his first appearance before the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee on Tuesday to ...

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