U.S. bases that honored Confederate leaders to receive new names
The Naming Commission released the names it's proposing for nine U.S. military installations that honor Confederate leaders and is reviewing the names of more than 750 other military assets.
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Commission recommends new names for 9 Army bases to end ties to Confederacy • Missouri Independent
Commission recommends nine new names for Army bases that honor Confederates
9 US Army bases named for Confederate leaders have been recommended to get these new names
New Names Recommended for 9 Army Bases That Honor Confederate Leaders
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1 sourceFort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Fort Lee among the bases a commission wants to rename