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249 soldiers return to Fort Benning after nine-month deployment

Shouts and screams of joy rang out in Freedom Hall Wednesday night as 249 soldiers with the 14th Combat Support Hospital returned to Fort Benning from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. 1 hour ago

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The colors of the 192nd Infantry Brigade were cased Wednesday during a Discontinuation Ceremony at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center.
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Fort Benning Commissary will be closed Mondays July 8 to Sept. 30

Fort Benning announced today that it will close the Commissary on Mondays between July 8 and Sept. 30.
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Fort Benning: More soldiers expected to leave Army

With the Iraq War over and the Pentagon looking to trim its force by 2017, Fort Benning officials are seeing more soldiers leave the Army this year.
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World War II Marine to receive medal during ceremony

A Marine who served in Asia during World War II will be presented the China War Memorial Medal on Saturday during a ceremony at Fort Benning.
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Infantry Museum is open with events Memorial Day

The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center is normally closed on Mondays but that won’t happen with a schedule of events on May 27 for Memorial Day.
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Silver Star to be presented to family of fallen soldier on Friday

The sacrifices of a soldier who trained at Fort Benning will not be forgotten at a ceremony on post today.
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Fort Benning: 71 jobs to be impacted by latest moves

At least 71 jobs will be impacted at Fort Benning as the post discontinues a basic training unit on Monday and reorganizes another in June as the Army plans to reduce its force by fiscal 2020.
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New WHINSEC campus to be completed next year

If construction continues as planned, the new campus of the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation at Fort Benning will be 60 percent complete by the end of this year.
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Best Ranger Competition may be in jeopardy

Amid government cuts that went into effect a week ago, the 30th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning may be in jeopardy.
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3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team back at Fort Benning

About 150 soldiers with the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division arrived at Fort Benning just after 6 p.m. Thursday.