FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Fort Benning is inviting the community to celebrate Fourth of July a little early this year with their Freedom 250 Independence Celebration. The celebration will be held at ...

Sergeant Major Emmett Head, United States Army retired, went to be with his heavenly Father on April 28, 2026, at the age of 83. He was an active member of Sonrise Baptist Church in LaGrange, Georgia.

Fort Benning’s Crook Soldier Performance Readiness Center honors an Olympic boxing champion and decorated Black combat veteran whose legacy now anchors the base’s H2F program. From Olympic boxing to ...

A Columbus native who won an Olympic gold medal in boxing and later served a distinguished 30-year career in the U.S. Army was honored by Fort Benning with a building dedicated in his name Friday. CSM ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — An instructor moved a tiny drone upside down then rapidly back and forth by hand as Army Sgt. 1st Class William Benz peered through his goggles to see what the drone could see. “It ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. – The Fort Benning Directorate of Public Works is accelerating its installation‑wide preventive maintenance campaign, improving quality of life for Soldiers residing in unaccompanied ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WTVM) - Fort Benning’s annual Oktoberfest celebration returns to Uchee Creek Campground & Marina Friday through Sunday, featuring three days of German music, food and family ...

ATLANTA — Fort Benning could once again become Fort Moore. Yes, you read that correctly. Earlier this year, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum ordering the renaming of Fort Moore to ...

Tucked inside a sweeping defense spending bill that won approval this month, the measure would require the Georgia base to once again honor Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore. ATLANTA – Fort ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized the name of Fort Benning but showed appreciation for its former namesake while speaking to the newest graduates of the Army base’s Officer Candidate ...

Spc. Divenson Willis, a scout from 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, provides security with the Mk22 Precision Sniper Rifle. (Maj. Gregory Walsh/Army) The Army is upgrading a multipurpose sniper ...