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President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the names of Fort Robert E. Lee and six other military bases honoring ...
Davis’ birthday is one of three holidays in Alabama that commemorate Confederate leaders: Robert E. Lee’s birthday, which is ...
In bringing back an old name to an Army base in Alabama, President Donald Trump is removing the installation’s connection to ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama state government offices will be closed Monday, June 2, in observance of Jefferson Davis' birthday ...
Adams, renamed in 2023 for Black Army officers from South Carolina, to change it back to Fort Lee under plan from Donald ...
Seven Army bases whose names were changed in 2023 because they honored Confederate leaders are all reverting back to their ...
The Army post, originally named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, was renamed in 2023 to honor Richard E. Cavazos, America's first Hispanic 4-star general.
Fort Novosel will again be named Fort Rucker, but it will no longer honor a Confederate colonel. It will honor Missouri native and WWI hero Capt. Edward W. Rucker.
To restore the original names of the additional seven bases, the Army again found service members with the same last names as the Confederates they were originally named for.