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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 ...
David Moore said his family is dismayed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s recent decision to change the name of Fort Moore, Georgia, which had been renamed in 2023 to honor his parents Lt. Gen ...
Hal Moore was the commander of American troops in the bloody 1965 battle of Ia Drang Valley — the first head-to-head clash between American and North Vietnamese soldiers..
The couple rose to prominence after Moore, then a lieutenant colonel, commanded the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry in Vietnam during the 1965 Battle of Ia Drang, the first large-scale confrontation ...
The Georgia base was named in 2023 after Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, a Korean and Vietnam War veteran, known best for commanding 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, in the Battle of Ia Drang Valley in ...
Fort Benning, a massive US Army training base near Columbus, Georgia, was renamed Fort Moore on Thursday to honor the late Lt. Gen. Harold “Hal” Moore and his wife Julia, who both made ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The men of the 7th Cavalry Regiment who fought alongside LT. General Hal Moore are together for their 57th reunion of the Battle of IA Drang Valley during the Vietnam War.
FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — Georgia U.S. Army post Fort Moore has had its current name for less than two years. Before that, it held the name Fort Benning for more than a century. A local military ...