In January 2023, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment William A. LaPlante directed all DoD organizations to begin full implementation of the Department of Defense Naming Commission recommendations. This directive includes the renaming of nine Army installations (listed below). As of October 27, 2023, all installations have been officially renamed.
If searching for specific information on any of these installations in DTMO content, please search both names to be certain that you find all relevant information.
Affected Army installations:
Current Name |
Location |
Former Name |
Fort Novosel |
AL |
Fort Rucker |
Fort Eisenhower |
GA |
Fort Gordon |
Fort Moore |
GA |
Fort Benning |
Fort Johnson |
LA |
Fort Polk |
Fort Liberty |
NC |
Fort Bragg |
Fort Cavazos |
TX |
Fort Hood |
Fort Barfoot |
VA |
Fort Pickett |
Fort Gregg-Adams |
VA |
Fort Lee |
Fort Walker |
VA |
Fort A.P. Hill |
For more information, please see the DoD Press Release.