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Fort Liberty may become Fort Bragg

The Washington Post · 23h

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.

USA Today · 22h

When will Fort Liberty become Fort Bragg and how much will it cost? Here's what we know

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he wants the Army to rename Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg. Here's the latest.

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

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,

20hon MSN

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

In honor of Bragg’s service, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Fort Liberty renamed Fort Bragg — this time for the ...

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WWII hero from Maine is the new namesake of Fort Bragg

World War II Pfc. Roland L. Bragg was born in Sabattus lived in Maine until his 1999 death. He replaces the fort's original ...

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Hegseth renames North Carolina military base back to Fort Roland L. Bragg

The base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 as part of a national effort to remove names that honored Confederate leaders.

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 ...

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