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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 ...
He called the Biden-era decision to remove the names of Confederate generals “crap” and “garbage,” a surrender to “woke” ideology. The Army is already replacing signage.
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 ...
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.
The move to rename seven army bases reverses efforts to distance the U.S. military from its Confederate past.
As part of the city's bicentennial: About 800 Confederate prisoners of war from Tennessee briefly called a Lafayette slaughterhouse home in 1862.
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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 ...
To build capability that will contribute to deterring China, the Army is up-gunning its Multi-Domain Command structure.
ATLANTA – The Georgia division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, the organization’s Lawrenceville chapter and two Gwinnett County men have appealed to the Georgia Supreme Court their ...
The Army's base budget request is $192 billion but relies on another $5.4 billon in supplemental funding for key initiatives.