Army, Confederate and Fort Hood
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President Donald Trump said 7 Army bases will revert to names that honored Confederates, now honoring other soldiers of the same names.
The Army post, originally named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, was renamed in 2023 to honor Richard E. Cavazos, the nation's first Hispanic general.
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan is blasting the Trump administration’s decision to remove hometown hero Henry Johnson’s name from a U.S. Army base, calling it an “affront to the community.” The administration is changing the name of the U.
A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of their actions.
And now the Trump-loving singer — one of half of the popular duo Big & Rich — is set to receive a prestigious military honor. Rich will receive the Bob Hope Award as part of the 2025 Medal of Honor Celebration which take place Sept. 30 through Oct. 4 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, according to Parade.
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – In a solemn ceremony held June 5, the U.S. Army formally renamed Camp Humphreys’ Freedom Chapel in honor of Chaplain (Capt.) Emil J. Kapaun, a Roman Catholic priest and Medal of Honor recipient whose courage and sacrifice during the Korean War left a lasting legacy of selfless service.
During a speech at Fort Bragg on Tuesday commemorating the military milestone, Trump told gathered members of the 82nd Airborne Division and Green Berets that he had "breaking new