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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. military bases will once again bear Confederate names. President Donald Trump is getting rid of Biden-era policies that ...

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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 ...

In 2023, amid a national reckoning on issues of race in America, the names of seven Army bases were changed because they honored Confederate leaders. Now, those same bases are reverting back to their ...

Reenactors and presenters brought visitors back to the early 1860s for Century Village Museum’s 41st annual Civil War Living ...

President Donald Trump appears to be playing both sides with his recent push to restore the names of Army bases previously honoring Confederate military figures. Civil unrest in the wake of 2020’s ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying the ...