Two years ago, Fort Polk became Fort Johnson, shedding its Confederate namesake and honoring a Black World War I hero. On Friday, Louisiana's largest military installation became Fort Polk once again.

The Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and Fort Polk hosted their first Innovation Industrial Conference Jan. 14–15, ...

President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson said active duty U.S. military men and women, including about 30,000 serving on Louisiana installations at Barksdale Air Force Base and Fort Polk, will ...

FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was redesignated in honor of Gen. James H. Polk, who was awarded the Silver Star during ...

Jun. 20—More than 4,000 Iowa National Guard soldiers are in Fort Polk, Louisiana, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, undergoing one of the Army's most demanding combat training events in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven Army bases whose names were changed in 2023 because they honored Confederate leaders are all reverting back to their original names, the Army said Tuesday. The announcement ...

Last week, the U.S. Army did a good thing. But it just made a bad thing look even worse. In a low-wattage ceremony followed by a Facebook post, the brass at Fort Polk in west central Louisiana renamed ...

FORT POLK, La. (KPLC) - This morning at Fort Polk, soldiers, first responders, and the community marked the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001. Today’s remembrance connected the ...

The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk hosted their first Innovation Industrial Conference, Jan. 14–15, bringing ...