history of fort riley
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•Named Department of Defense’s Best
•Named America’s Warfighting Center
• One of most famous generals of all time
• Got Court Martialed for a year, came back to Fort Riley to see wife.
Famous Sites at Fort Riley
• Museums, Barracks, and Historical Trails.
Major General Bennett C. Riley
• Named in honor • Led first military
escort along Santa Fe Trail
Wars Our Soldiers Fought In
• World War I• World War II• Korean Conflict• Cold War• Vietnam War• The Gulf War• 1990s and Beyond
Fort Riley Museum
• • Located in Fort Riley's Main Post Historic District.
• Museum consist of 3 buildings
• Supports the soldiers of the US army
Old Pictures of Fort Riley
• Fort Riley in the 1860’s
Men of Honor
• Tribute to Fort Riley soldiers who fought and died in the Middle East
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