Updated: Nov 21, 2022 / 08:49 AM EST COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Retired Army Col. Tony Nadal was a captain who served under then Lt. Col. Hal Moore during that deadly battle at Landing Zone X-Ray.

Fort Moore’s name was changed to honor retired Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife Julia in May 2023, following an Act of Congress that mandated removing names associated with the Confederacy from ...

Julie Moore died in 2004, while Hal Moore died in 2017. Both are buried at Fort Benning next to soldiers who were killed in Vietnam and close to Julie’s parents.

Buzzard praised the Moore’s lasting contributions to soldiers, military families, the Army and the nation. Their ties to then Fort Benning dated back to the mid-1960s when Hal commanded a ...

It was 44 years ago this week, November 14, 1965, that Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore led his 450-man, 1st Battalion/7th U.S. Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) in an audacious air assault ...

Retired Col. David M. Moore, the son of Lt. Gen. Hal and Julia Moore, speaks Thursday morning during a ceremony at Doughboy Stadium where Fort Benning was redesignated as Fort Moore. 05/11/2023 ...

One showed courage on the battlefield, the other served bravely on the home front. Hal Moore died in Auburn in 2017 at the age of 94. Julia Moore predeceased him in 2004. Both are buried at the ...

Fort Benning became Fort Moore, named in honor of Lieutenant General Hal Moore and his wife Julia. The name change was intended to recognize the couple’s contributions to the military and ...

Retired Col. David M. Moore, the son of Lt. Gen. Hal and Julia Moore, speaks Thursday morning during a ceremony at Doughboy Stadium where Fort Benning was redesignated as Fort Moore. 05/11/2023 ...