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FORT BARFOOT, Va. – The Virginia ... more than 20 ranges for training on almost every Army weapons system, a rail spur and an airfield that can support C-17 aircraft.
Van T. Barfoot after receiving his Medal of Honor during World War II, left, and as a colonel, right. The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett will officially be redesignated Fort Barfoot on ...
BLACKSTONE, Va. -- Fort Pickett, an Army post in Nottoway County, Virginia, was officially renamed Fort Barfoot, after Tech. Sgt. Van T. Barfoot, during a ceremony on Friday. Barfoot was a Medal ...
The Virginia National Guard's Fort Pickett is officially redesignated Fort Barfoot, in honor of Col. Van T. Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient with extensive Virginia ties, during a ...
FORT BARFOOT, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia National Guard post formerly known as Fort Pickett was officially renamed on Friday. The Nottoway County-based camp was first opened in 1941 as part of ...
Fort Pickett — is now Fort Barfoot, named for Col. Van T. Barfoot, a Native American World War II hero credited with capturing 17 Nazis and killing several more during a single battle in 1944.
Fort Pickett, Virginia will officially become Fort Barfoot this week, the first Army base to ditch a moniker honoring Confederate soldiers. Check out our latest YouTube videos. Watch here 🎥 ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's Fort Pickett is about to get a new name. On Friday, the Army National Guard post will be officially re-designated "Fort Barfoot" in honor of Colonel Van T. Barfoot, a ...
RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett will officially be renamed to Fort Barfoot, commemorating World War II Medal of Honor recipient Col. Van T. Barfoot.
Fort Pickett, an Army post in Virginia's rural Nottoway County, was officially renamed Fort Barfoot, after Army Tech. Sgt. Van T. Barfoot, during a ceremony Friday. By: Bill Fitzgerald , WTVR CBS ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's Fort Pickett is about to get a new name. On Friday, the Army National Guard post will be officially re-designated "Fort Barfoot" in honor of Colonel Van T. Barfoot, a ...