Fort Polk-Vernon, Fort Polk North WMAs closed until further notice

Fort Polk-Vernon and Fort Polk North Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are closed to all public activities until further ...
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Ft. Johnson rebrands army base back to Ft. Polk

VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB) - Fort Johnson in Vernon Parish has restored its name to Fort Polk, following comments delivered by President Donald Trump at Fort Bragg in North Carolina on June 10. RELATED ...
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US Army to bring back names of 7 bases that once honored Confederate leaders

The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders. “We are also going to be restoring the names to Fort Pickett, Fort Hood, Fort Gordon ...
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2 years after switch, Fort Johnson becomes Fort Polk once more in military-dependent LA town

Two years ago, with flags, speeches and the clang of a hammer, Fort Polk became Fort Johnson, shedding its Confederate namesake and honoring a Black World War I hero. Now, in another ceremony this ...