Hegseth said "Fort Bragg is back," in a post seemingly implying the name still honors the Confederate general after which it ...
The base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 to disassociate from Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. It’s now named after Roland L.
Defense Secretary has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.
A U.S. Army base originally named after a Confederate general, then renamed Fort Liberty, will revert to the name Fort Bragg.
The army base was earlier named after Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general. The Pentagon said the name will now honor Roland L. Bragg, a soldier who was decorated for his service during World War II.