In the summer of ’49, I decided that Hal Moore was the man for me and chased him till he caught me. We were married in November, and our first child, Greg, was born 18 months later at Fort Bragg.

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 ...

Fort Stewart, in southeast Georgia, is the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi, home to the 3rd Infantry ...

Fort Benning became Fort Moore in 2023, named after Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife Julia Moore for their service to the nation.

In the summer of ’49, I decided that Hal Moore was the man for me and chased him till he caught me. We were married in November, and our first child, Greg, was born 18 months later at Fort Bragg.

Retired Army Col. David Moore, Hal and Julia Moore’s son, told USA TODAY in 2023 that he had grown to understand why Fort Benning’s name was changed. He had lived there as a 3-year-old and ...

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.” ...

He died in 1974. During its short time as Fort Moore, the Georgia post became the first in the Army named for a couple: the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore.