Fort Novosel’s current name honors Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael J. Novosel, Sr., a Medal of Honor recipient with ties to ...

The name was selected in honor of CW4 Michael J. Novosel Sr., a Medal of Honor recipient whose extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War saved the lives of 29 men.

“I thought it was proper and just for his name to be removed from a base in Alabama that was renamed in 2023 to Fort Novosel, paying respects to Enterprise native Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael ...