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Back to Bragg: Fort Bragg renamed after WWII hero

The renaming ceremony comes nearly two years after the Department of Defense officially changed Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty.

FOX News on MSN · 2d

Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is returned to its former name without the Confederate namesake, as the Pentagon honored WWII Pvt. Roland Bragg of Maine.

FOX 5 DC · 1d

Fort Bragg name changed back from Fort Liberty

The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday. Fort Bragg is officially known as Fort Bragg again.

WXII 12 News on MSN · 2d

Fort Liberty renamed Fort Bragg during military base redesignation ceremony

Generations of Soldiers, Families, and Veterans have a deep connection to the name Fort Bragg, and united together we will redefine it for a new generation,” Lt. Gen. Anderson said.

Associated Press · 2d

Fort Liberty is once again Fort Bragg, but no longer in honor of a Confederate

With salutes and flags, Fort Liberty officially became Fort Bragg again. The North Carolina Army installation had been named for a Confederate general, but now honors a Maine hero who trained there.

Boston Herald · 1d

Bragg to Liberty and back again: Ceremony to rechristen Army post once named for a Confederate

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order reinstating the Bragg name, only this time it will honor Army Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II paratrooper and Silver Star recipient

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Fort Bragg 2.0: Army base reverts to its old name, but with a new namesake

The U.S. Army base formerly known as Fort Bragg will once again bear its old name — but this time but in honor of a new namesake. The Fayetteville, N.C. base was originally named after the ...

The New York Times3d

Fort Liberty Renamed Fort Bragg, Fulfilling a Trump Campaign Promise

By Chris Cameron Reporting from Fort Bragg, N.C. The sprawling Army base in North Carolina had long been named for Braxton Bragg, an incompetent Confederate general who owned enslaved people.

Task & Purpose27d

Hegseth indicates that Fort Bragg will not be the last base to be renamed

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed Tuesday that returning the name Fort Bragg to a major Army base in North Carolina is just the start of his efforts to override name changes made to bases ...

The Washington Post27d

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

During a town hall in Fayetteville in October, Trump said he would change the base’s name back to Fort Bragg if elected to a second term. After signing the order to restore the name of the ...

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