Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been criticized for attempting to rename military bases to honor Confederate officers, with Rep. Don Bacon calling his approach “stupid as hell”.

GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to ...

Did you know that the battle over Confederate names on American military bases is still ongoing and just took a crazy new turn in Congress? The House Armed Services Committee has now approved an ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying the ...

Hegseth says renaming military bases after Civil War soldiers who fought for slavery is ‘important for morale’ Defense secretary claims veterans and active-duty troops are thankful the ...

The Moores are buried at the Army base. After Mr. Hegseth hinted on his first day at the Pentagon that he wanted to change the name of Fort Moore back to Fort Benning, the couple’s son, Dave ...

Hegseth signed a memorandum on Monday to bring back Fort Bragg, which had been changed to Fort Liberty in 2023. He said the new namesake is U.S. Army paratrooper Private First Class Roland L ...

Within days of a Jan. 30 meeting with President Donald Trump, Hegseth paused 11 planes carrying artillery shells and other weaponry originating from Dover Air Force Base in Delaware and a U.S ...

Pete Hegseth has been named as President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Defense secretary nominee. He has drawn controversy for sexual assault claims.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stripped the name of a U.S. Navy veteran and gay rights activist from a ship and moved to return the last names of Confederate generals to U.S. Army bases.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying ...