Fort Benning is about to bid farewell to the 11th Infantry Regiment’s 1st Battalion.
A Fort Benning Soldier severely wounded in Iraq six years ago got a pit-row peek at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in Atlanta last weekend.
“It was one of the coldest Decembers on record for Cincinnati in 1943. Money was tight, we were at war, and I was needed at home,” said Dorothy Hunter Davis, one of the first African-American women to enlist in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps.
Nestled deep in the woods, on a bluff atop Lookout Mountain, sits a row of cabins, and although they look rustic and simple, they include all the comforts of home, and best of all — they’re within a four-hour drive of Fort Benning.
