WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army on Wednesday defended its past practice of naming forts and posts after Confederate Army generals, saying they memorialize historic figures, “not causes or ideologies.” The ...

Four Kansas counties bear the names of leaders in the battle to preserve slavery while a Kansas school district has the name of a Ku Klux Klan leader.

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 ...

Provisions to reverse the Pentagon’s revival of Confederate-era names on Army bases were stripped from the defense ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort Moore to Fort Benning, following through on his pledge to restore the original names of military bases, also including Fort Bragg – but not exactly honoring ...

The Army bases that were previously named after Confederate soldiers have been renamed to honor Black, Hispanic, and female military leaders. President Donald Trump announced plans to restore the ...

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During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for Confederate military figures — and then renamed under former President Joe Biden ...

On Monday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed an order reinstating the name of one of the country's largest military ...

A presentation about the retreat from Lynchburg and Gen. David Hunter will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Knights of ...

President Donald Trump says he plans to restore the original names of seven U.S. military bases that were changed because they honored Confederate leaders. Speaking at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, on ...

As archaeologists with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation excavated a site in search of American Revolution history, the team instead first came across the eye sockets of a human skull, according to ...