Fort Benning, Military training base in Columbus, United States.
Fort Moore is a military facility in Columbus, Georgia, that spreads across territory in two states. The grounds include training fields, firing ranges, classrooms, and housing units for military personnel.
The base was founded in 1918 to train infantry soldiers during World War I. In 2023, the facility received its current name through a congressional decision.
The installation takes its name from two officers who fell during military operations. Soldiers and their families live in residential neighborhoods that sit among the training grounds.
Access to the facility requires security clearance at entry gates. Roads within the base connect training areas with administrative buildings and residential zones.
The grounds hold a museum that presents infantry history through exhibits and artifacts. Visitors can see equipment pieces from different war periods there.
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