WEST POINT, N.Y. – Class of 2025 Cadets Gabriella Sorrentino and Isaiah McNeilly were chosen as the recipients of the 2024 Lt. Gen. Hal Moore Athlete of Excellence Award and received their ...

Hal Moore served in the Army from 1945 to 1977, and commanded the Army’s 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, which was depicted in the 2002 film “We Were Soldiers.” ...

Its previous name, Moore, honored the married couple Hal and Julie Moore. Hal served in Vietnam as commander of the cavalry battalion and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

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 ...