Fort Benning

American  

[ben-ing] / ˈbɛn ɪŋ /

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.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From New York Times

“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?’

From Los Angeles Times

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.”

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From Los Angeles Times