Confederate

Fort Hood, the U.S. Army base in Killeen, Texas, named for a Confederate general, will be renamed after the first Hispanic four-star general on Tuesday amid a plan to remove Confederate names from military assets. The base will be renamed…

The U.S. Army’s order to scrub names on the Ranger Memorial thought associated with the Confederacy is an affront to the legacy of the Rangers and free speech, retired U.S. Rangers told The Daily Caller News Foundation. Fort Benning’s…

The ghost of the Confederacy hangs heavily over the Tennessee Legislature. Justin Jones, one of two Black members expelled from the state’s House of Representatives in April 2023, had run afoul of House leadership before. In 2019,…

An Army base in Blackstone, Virginia, officially changed its name from "Fort Pickett" to "Fort Barfoot" Friday in honor of Col. Van Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient.Earlier this year, the Pentagon began the process …

The cost to rename nine military bases, expunging references seen to honor the Confederacy, could cost up to twice as much as initially anticipated, according to Army Times.The Department of Defense (DOD) allocated $1 million to the Army…

The United States Navy has announced another vessel will be renamed in order to cut association with its Confederate namesake.The US Navy will rename the oceanographic survey ship USNS Maury, which was named after Matthew Fontaine Maury. …

AP Photo/Meg Kinnard 2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s 2019 comments that she has always maintained the Confederate flag should never have been in the South Carolina state capitol are undermined by prior comments…

Washington — The pro-Trump rioter who marched through the halls of Congress while wielding a Confederate flag on Jan. 6, 2021, will face a federal judge to learn his sentence on Thursday, more than two years after photos of him…

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) scrubbed references to Hunter Holmes McGuire, a doctor who served on the side of the Confederacy and later developed principles that became the foundation for a global treaty to prevent attacks of…

The Pentagon has directed the military to proceed with plans to rename nine Army bases and hundreds of other items whose names honor the confederacy. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin previously approved the…