VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB) - Fort Johnson in Vernon Parish has restored its name to Fort Polk, following comments delivered by President Donald Trump at Fort Bragg in North Carolina on June 10. RELATED ...
Army reverses Biden-era base renamings, reinstating seven original titles—including Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Fort Polk—by honoring unrelated heroes with shared surnames, sidestepping Confederate ...
The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders. “We are also going to be restoring the names to Fort Pickett, Fort Hood, Fort Gordon ...
Fort Polk has been renamed to honor Gen. James H. Polk, a decorated World War II veteran. The base was previously named Fort Johnson after Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a World War I hero. The Post ...
The Dental Health Activity at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk cased its colors during a deactivation ...
During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for Confederate military figures — and then renamed under former President Joe Biden ...
FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was redesignated in honor of Gen. James H. Polk, who was awarded the Silver Star during ...