Julie Moore Background
100 Year Connection to Fort Benning
The Moore family connection to Fort Benning starts in 1921 and includes both Infantry and Armor.
“No Difference”
In 1966, Julie’s father, the Auburn City Recorder and judge of the city court expressed his racial philosophy.
Fort Moore Advocates
Here are some of the individuals who endorse and support renaming Fort Benning to Fort Moore
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Summarizes Fort Moore
The local Columbus paper, the Ledger-Enquirer, summarizes renaming Fort Benning
Julie Moore Included – Influential Wives from the Revolutionary War to Today
Julie Moore recognized as one of the most influencial military spouses since the Revolutionary War
The Sinking of the Empire Javelin
As an Army daughter, wife, and mother, Julie Moore experienced the stress of loved ones fighting in WW2, Korea, Vietnam, Panama, and the Gulf War. After her death, one son deployed to Afghanistan… the beat goes on.
Julie comments – Husbands vs Sons
Joe Galloway asked Julie Moore whether she was worried her son, Dave, was being deployed to the Gulf War. Humorous answer!
Madeleine Stowe discusses Julie and We Were Soldiers
Madeleine Stow discuses the military spouse, Hal and Julie Moore and the challenges they experienced.
Julie Moore appears on “The View”
After the release of the movie, Julie Moore appeared with Madeleine Stowe on the View. She pleaded that we not forget the families in the wake of a combat death.
Julie Moore and the National Infantry Museum
Julie Moore’s historic actions to get the Army to correct their horribly inconsiderate casualty notification procedures were groundbreaking.
Julie Moore’s Letter Captures the Challenge of being a Military Spouse
After the release of the We Were Soldiers movie, even Julie Moore received some fan mail. Here is her typical humorous response.