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Several U.S. Army bases will officially get their new names in the coming months as the military seeks to redesignate bases that currently honor Confederate leaders.

Several U.S. Army bases will officially get their new names in the coming months as the military seeks to redesignateFort Hood, the major Army base in central Texas, will be redesignated as Fort Cavazos on May 9, the

The new name honors Gen. Richard Cavazos, the first Latino four-star general and first Latino brigadier general. The base is currently named for John Bell Hood, a Confederate general.

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