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Fort Liberty may become Fort Bragg

Raleigh News & Observer · 8h

Fort Liberty will be Fort Bragg again. But there’s a twist to the controversial name

Bragg is back,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said after signing a memorandum on the name change Monday night.

The Washington Post · 1d

What is Fort Bragg? Hegseth restores Army base name from Fort Liberty.

The base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 to disassociate from Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. It’s now named after Roland L. Bragg, a World War II hero.

Hosted on MSN · 21h

Fort Liberty may become Fort Bragg again, but named after a different soldier

Is it an honor or a cynical end run? When it comes to the former — and apparently future — Fort Bragg, that’s in the eye of the beholder. North Carolina state Rep. John Blust, a Greensboro Republican who served as an enlisted soldier in the 82nd Airborne Division at the installation in the 1970s,

Who is Fort Bragg named after? Meet the man who stole a Nazi ambulance to save a soldier

Roland Bragg, the namesake for Fort Liberty changing back to Fort Bragg, NC, was a 21-year-old paratrooper from Maine ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Fort Liberty renamed as Fort Bragg, Hegseth says

As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its effort to swiftly reshape the federal government, the ...

WUNC14h

In reinstating the name of Fort Bragg, the Army hopes to skirt a ban on Confederate namesakes

The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...

List of Trump Administration Name Changes, as Fort Liberty Gets New Title

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced he had renamed Fort Liberty in North Carolina to Fort Bragg, restoring its original name that was originally chosen to honor a Confederate general. Since ...

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