1622 South Lumpkin Rd
Columbus, GA
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Georgia COVID-19 Cases
Georgia New Coronavirus Cases:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,092,429
Georgia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,839
Georgia Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,092,429
Georgia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,839
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
Coronavirus News for Fort Benning
Hegseth orders iconic Georgia base to revert to Fort Benning, but with a twist
The U.S. Army's installation that trains all of its infantry and armor soldiers, will be renamed Fort Benning, its original designation. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday ordered the Columbus, ... More info »
Fox News - 03/03/2025 08:42amFort Benning, Georgia, is back — but not in honor of a Confederate general
Sort of. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed a memorandum renaming the Georgia site as Fort Benning. However, the fort’s official namesake will now be Army Cpl. Fred G. Benning ... More info »
Washington Times - 03/02/2025 10:00amGeorgia's Fort Moore becomes Fort Benning again
GEORGIA, USA — Newly-seated Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memorandum renaming Fort Moore, switching back to its previous name of Fort Benning. This time around, the name is for ... More info »
WMAZ - 03/04/2025 04:40amYes, Fort Benning has reverted back to its original name, but here's how it's different
Fort Moore, located just outside Columbus, Georgia, will again be called Fort Benning. Yes, Fort Benning in Georgia will again be known by that name after being changed to Fort Moore during the ... More info »
WMAZ - 03/09/2025 03:00amFort Benning Army Base Guide
Fort Benning, Georgia, and Phenix City, Alabama. Columbus, known as Georgia's third-largest city, is a growing community of 250,000. Besides being the home of the Best Army Installation in the ... More info »
Military.com - 03/09/2025 11:59amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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