Retiree Army Col. David Moore, the son of Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, voiced anger over the decision to rename Fort Moore to Fort ...
Moore, himself, was injured at some point during the fighting, but he never slowed. When he was awarded the Purple Heart for ...
The US military is renaming a major Army base in Georgia from Fort Moore to Fort Benning, reverting the base back to its ...
Hal Moore was highly decorated for his service during the battle ... a retired Army brigadier general and co-chairman of the ...
The Secretary of Defense has renamed Fort Moore back to Fort Benning after less than two years under the current name.
Fort Moore received its name in 2023 amid a bipartisan effort to remove Confederacy-linked names from military installations.
Since the names were changed as part of an Act of Congress, in both cases the installations were not for the confederates, but rather soldiers ... Moore in 2023, named after Lt. Gen. Hal Moore ...
Gen. Hal Moore, whose memoir “We Were Soldiers Once ... and Young” chronicled his service in Vietnam. The name also commemorated his wife, Julia, who pushed the military to develop a more ...
She died in 2004. Hal Moore was a trailblazer in pushing for racial integration in the Army, advocating for Black soldiers to ...