Photo by 2nd Lt. Alexander Gudenkauf | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 03.13.2021
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Students enrolled in Officer Candidate School here take part in a volunteer class project March 13, planting trees – oaks and magnolias – near the Indianhead Village Family housing area at Fort Benning. The Soldiers put in 61 trees in two rows at a point between Lavoie Avenue and Derrickson Street. They were members of Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 11th Infantry......
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 01.20.2021
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Donahoe, commanding general of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning, gets a look inside a home Jan. 20 at the Norton Court residential housing area here, built in 1957. Accompanied by Command Sgt. Maj. Derrick C. Garner (right), MCoE's senior enlisted leader, and other key officials, Donahoe made the visit as part of a new......
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 01.20.2021
FORT BENNING, Ga. – A view of homes at the Norton Court residential housing area here. Built in 1957, the area is slated for power-washing and other fix-ups after Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Donahoe, commanding general of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning, accompanied by other key officials, made a "walking town hall" visit to Norton Court Jan. 20. The visit was part of a......
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 01.20.2021
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Donahoe, commanding general of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning, accompanied by other key officials, makes a "walking town hall" visit for a first-hand look at conditions at the Norton Court residential area here Jan. 20. The walk-through was part of Donahoe's new initiative to improve oversight of Fort Benning's......
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.16.2020
FORT BENNING, Ga. – An image from a Dec. 15 live-streamed town hall session in which Fort Benning's commanding general, Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Donahoe (upper left) announced that the post will impose stricter COVID-19 control measures starting Jan. 4, the day after thousands of Soldiers are due to return here from holiday leave. The heightened restrictions are to be in place through Jan. 18,......
Photo by Markeith Horace | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 10.22.2020
FORT BENNING, Ga. – A recently renovated home on Fort Benning's Rainbow Loop. Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston got a look inside the home Oct. 22 as part of an effort to monitor progress in giving Army Families quality homes and housing services. Grinston said a vital part of the Army's effort to improve housing services will be close involvement of those in leadership positions.......
Photo by Markeith Horace | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 10.22.2020
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston (second from left) gets a look at a recently renovated home here Oct. 22. With him are representatives of a private company that partners with Fort Benning to maintain more than 4,000 homes for military Families. Grinston said a vital part of the Army's effort to improve housing services for Army Families will be close......
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 10.21.2020
FORT BENNING, Ga. – At Fort Benning Oct. 21, a wildlife technician cuts a space in a pine tree for a wooden block, known as an artificial cavity or insert, to create a home for the red-cockaded woodpecker. Installing artificial cavities is one of various measures Fort Benning takes to foster an increase in the bird's population. The bird, also known as the RCW, has been on the endangered......