United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, Fort Benning, 32.43386, -84.956461943View of British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden talking to an unidentified officer while visiting the Infantry School at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia.WW IIFort Benning is an army base located southwest of Columbus, Georgia. The base is named after Brigadier General Henry L. Benning, a Confederate general who was a resident of Columbus. Established in 1918 as Camp Benning, the facility provided basic training for units participating in World War I. During World War II the base provided training for officers, as well as infantry and airborne units. The United States Army Infantry School, and the Airborne School remained at Fort Benning after the war.image/jpegAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Allen D. Albert PhotographsMSS 744, Allen D. Albert Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History CenterMilitary facilities--Georgia--ColumbusMilitary training--Georgia--ColumbusAir bases--United StatesMilitary uniforms--1940-1950--United StatesMilitary personnel--United StatesMilitary officers--United StatesMilitary personnel--Great BritainWorld War, 1939-1945--Georgia--ColumbusFort Benning (Ga.) Lawson Army Air FieldFort Benning (Ga.)United States Army Infantry SchoolFort Benning Infantry SchoolStillImage