The 18-year-old World War I corporal behind Fort Benning’s renaming
Fort Benning's new namesake, Fred Benning, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his battlefield courage ...
Fort Moore renamed Benning, this time for a corporal who fought heroically in WWI
Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.
Army's Fort Benning gets name back — this time, honoring Nebraska WWI hero
After two years as Fort Moore, the Army base formerly known as Fort Benning is getting its old name back. Now it's being ...
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Sea of Thieves Season 15, Wild Things, is almost here - here's what you can expect
Don't forget that from now until 20th February, you can face off with Ghost Fleets and Phantoms in and around Sea Forts. Be cautious, though - these spectral threats won't make things easy for ...
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Kent mum prepares for sea forts swim challenge
A mother of two is aiming to become the first woman to swim to shore from decommissioned sea forts off the Kent coast. Rebekah Kefford, from Birchington, plans to take on the eight mile (12.8km ...
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Hegseth restores Fort Moore to Fort Benning in honor of WWI Soldier
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum March 3, 2025, directing Fort Moore, Georgia, to be renamed Fort Benning. The installation will now be renamed in honor of Army Cpl.
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Somali pirates have used the Red Sea Crisis and war in Gaza to stage a return
Their reemergence follows the Yemeni Houthi movement’s campaign to target Red Sea shipping in support of Hamas in its war with Israel. Analysts believe the Red Sea crisis has drawn the attention ...
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A fiery collision in the North Sea has raised fears of an environmental disaster. Here’s what we know
The crash ignited a huge fire, which is still burning on one of the vessels in the North Sea, about 10 miles off the coast of Hull, a busy port and fishing center. Dozens of people were rescued ...
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Not that Benning: Hegseth renames Fort Moore, but not for Confederate general, he says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renamed Fort Moore to Fort Benning, following through on his pledge to restore the original names of military bases, also including Fort Bragg – but not exactly ...
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Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters stuck at sea for 9 hours after their boat capsizes
(AP) — Coast Guard crews rescued three boaters in Captiva Island, Florida, after their boat flipped over and they were stuck at sea for nine ... the Coast Guard in Fort Myers Beach rescued ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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Unprecedented number of sick, stranded sea lions being found on L.A.-area beaches
In 2023, the Marine Mammal Care Center had 70 sea lions in its care by July. In early March of 2025, the center is already nearly half full. “We have room for about 120 animals, and we’re ...