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Fort Benning

[ ben-ing ]

noun

  1. a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in W Georgia, S of Columbus; the largest infantry post in the U.S.


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Example Sentences

During three years of appeals, he lived in a bachelor-quarters apartment at Fort Benning, Ga.

Located at Fort Benning, Ga., it honors members of a unit that continues to carry out some of the Army’s most dangerous missions.

“When I got to Georgia,” — Fort Benning, the Army post in Columbus where her husband was stationed — “I was 28, an adult with my own education and career. I was one of only a few spouses who didn’t have children. In New York, everyone asks, ‘What do you do?’

When they left their 500-square-foot Brooklyn apartment and moved into a three-bedroom house outside of Fort Benning, Gorrindo was delighted — and dazed.

The author saw this for herself early on at Fort Benning, when she asked Andrew to take her for a drive to see the “white elephants” — stately white stucco homes with Spanish tile roofs reminiscent of those in Mel Gibson’s 2002 film “We Were Soldiers.”

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