MILITARY MATTERS: Basketball league MBA building community as Fort Benning Yellow Jackets prep for championship on WTVM

Sports can be a crucial part of Army life. One Columbus-based veteran helped create a league with a mission of “Life Through ...

Seen smoke? It might be controlled burns at Fort Benning

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — If you’ve noticed smoky skies lately, we have some answers. Between December and May, Fort Benning ...
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Fort Benning Dedicates Soldier Readiness Center to Olympic Hero Turned Army Mentor

Fort Benning’s Crook Soldier Performance Readiness Center honors an Olympic boxing champion and decorated Black combat ...
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From the Trail to the Firing Line: Drill Sergeants Find Growth at All-Army Championships

Drill sergeants traded in their campaign hats for patrol caps as they took aim in the 2026 U.S. Army Small Arms Championships at ...
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Army considering Fort Benning as site for new nuclear power program

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo shows the I-185 entrance to Fort Benning, Georgia. The United States had more than 450 military installations in the 50 ...
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Fort Benning dedicates H2F center to Georgia native, Olympian, Army hero

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Fort Benning dedicated the Soldier Performance Readiness Center on Sand Hill to the late Command Sgt. Maj. Edward “Eddie” Crook Jr. in a ceremony attended by post leaders, ...
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‘It’s great to be here’: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits to Fort Benning

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had a packed itinerary for his visit to Fort Benning. Thursday morning, he spoke to new lieutenants from class 501-25 at their graduation ...

Fort Benning Basketball team preps to host MBA Eastern Conference Tournament

The Fort Benning Yellow Jackets will host the Military Basketball Association Eastern Conference Tournament on March 27-29 at Columbus State University.
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Georgia’s Fort Benning would become Fort Moore again under House bill

ATLANTA — Fort Benning in Columbus could switch back to Fort Moore under legislation passed by the Republican-led House of Representatives, a move that would reverse a highly publicized Trump ...
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MILITARY MATTERS: Fort Benning served traditional Thanksgiving meal to thousands of soldiers

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WTVM) - Many new soldiers on Fort Benning were not able to be home with their loved ones for Thanksgiving, but they still got a special holiday feast with their Army family.
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Red Cross opens donation closet to serve Fort Benning soldiers, civilians

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — The American Red Cross has opened “Our Closet,” a donation closet at Fort Benning on Thursday. The closet will serve soldiers, civilians, and families. The American Red ...
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Operation Toy Drop: At Fort Benning, paratroopers jump for a cause

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Paratroopers at Fort Benning quite literally jumped into the holiday season Tuesday morning. That’s because of Operation Toy Drop, an annual initiative to get presents under ...