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Fort Bragg, Pete Hegseth

The Washington Post · 18h

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 · 11h

Fort Liberty now Fort Bragg. What's the history behind the name and Hegseth's decision?

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had referred to Fort Benning and Fort Bragg by their original, Confederate-inspired names.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 13h

Hegseth indicates Fort Bragg won’t be the only military base to be renamed

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he would restore the names of military bases to previous ones that had been changed due to their ties to the Confederacy.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg and signals more change coming

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg.

USA Today · 17h

Pete Hegseth orders Fort Liberty name change. Who is Pfc. Roland L. Bragg?

The Army paratrooper after whom Fort Liberty will regain the name Bragg was born June 11, 1923, in Sabbattus, Maine, to Calvin and Ella Stevens Bragg.

The Boston Globe · 20h

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.

17h

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 ...

16hon 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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Fort Bragg has its old name back, this time with a Yankee twist

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 ...

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 ...

17h

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.

14h

‘He’d be amazed’: Bragg family reacts to Fort Liberty name change back to Fort Bragg

Fort Liberty is officially being switched back to Fort Bragg. WRAL News broke the news to Roland Bragg’s family about the ...

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