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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 ...
In bringing back an old name to an Army base in Alabama, President Donald Trump is removing the installation’s connection to ...
Fort Rucker is back. But this time it’s not named for Confederate Colonel Edmund Rucker but for World War I Capt. Edward W. Rucker, a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross. Rucker doesn’t have ...
The Forts were first renamed to wipe away the names of Confederate leaders who fought to keep slavery legal during the Civil ...
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 ...
Trump announced he would restore Confederate military base names, sparking criticism from SPLC President Margaret Huang and ...
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.