the American army The installation that trains all infantry and shields will be renamed, on the name Fort Benning, an original designation.
On Monday, Defense Minister Beit Higseth ordered Columbus, Georgia, the military post to return to its old name after its redesign in Fort Moore during the Biden administration.
However, the base will not honor the Confederation General Henry L. Penning, bears the same name. Instead, it will be renamed after CPL. Farid c. Penning, who won the distinguished service cross from his “exceptional heroism” while working during World War I in France in 1918.
Higseth Fort Prague says, but with development
Fort Bening, Georgia, is trained by army recruits, a home for pedestrian and armored schools. (US Army)
“This change emphasizes the history of the installation service in the United States of America, honors Warfighter Ethics“The heroes who have been trained to install for decades and will continue to train on their floors,” Higseth said in a statement.
Changing the name is part of the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Ministry of Defense initiative during the Biden era, motivated by the protests George Floyd for the year 2020 to change the names of the military facilities that were called the name of Confederate military figures.
In February, Higseth ordered that Fort Liberty return to Fort Prague. Al Qaeda was originally named in 1918 by Pracestone Prague, a general from Written, North Carolina, who was famous for possessing slaves and losing the main civil war battles that contributed to the fall of the Confederation.
The new name is constructed by PFC. Roland L. Prague, a World War II The hero who got the silver star and the purple heart for his exceptional courage during the battle of swelling.
Military facilities, ships bearing the name of the Confederation begin to rename an operation
Soldiers from the first battalion, the fiftieth infantry regiment, 198 infantry brigade, maneuver as the pedestrian gun team on August 21, 2020, in Fort Benning while training. (Patrick A. Albright/US Army)
Fort Pining has long been home to the army's infantry school, and is home to the elite school in the guardian army, as well as the basic training of soldiers in non -combat fields. In recent years, the Armor Armor School has moved from Fort Knox, Kentucky, to the installation of Georgia.
Fort Moore was named after the Lieutenant General Hull Moore and his wife Julia. Hull Moore served in Vietnam as commander of the first battalion, the seventh horsemen in Fort Benning and got the distinguished service cross. His service during the first main battle of Vietnam War In Ia Drang, it was filmed in the 2002 Mel Gibson movie.
Julia Moore has succeeded in pressuring the Pentagon to adopt a policy stating that military families will be notified of war taxes personally instead of Telegram.
Soldiers stand at the point of view during a redesign at Fort Moore. (Patrick Ulbright/US Army)
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“I also face the army to honor the legacy of Lieutenant Harold Moore, the floors and the call to notify the family and Mrs. Julia Moore in a way that celebrates their great contributions to the local community and the army.”
