The All American Gate at Fort Bragg has reopened after authorities said a suspicious device was found in the vicinity. Fort Bragg officials gave the "all clear" message allowing outbound lanes to ...

They both served at Bragg. But the name change to Fort Liberty was a hard-won victory that had mostly been accepted. There weren’t like “Bring back Bragg!” protests outside of the gate.

On Dec. 7, 2024, 15-year-old Roy Mora went missing from Fort Bragg, prompting an exhaustive search by authorities. Two weeks later, the tight-knit community was shaken when a body was discovered ...

A U.S. Army base originally named after a Confederate general, then renamed Fort Liberty, will revert to the name Fort Bragg. Its new namesake is WWII hero Roland Bragg — unbeknownst to his family.

Later that day, Hegseth announced that Fort Liberty’s name would be changed back to Fort Bragg – in honor of a World War II hero, not the Confederate general who had been its namesake.

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.

While Braxton Bragg was a North Carolina native, Roland Bragg, of Nobleboro, Maine, had no known connection to the state or the post. The Army said in 2023 that changing the name to Fort Liberty ...

Topline. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced Fort Liberty will be renamed again to Fort Bragg—the base’s previous name, which was changed in 2023 as a part of a wider Pentagon ...

The Fort Liberty sign is displayed outside the former Fort Bragg base on Friday, June 2, 2023 in North Carolina. It might be getting its old name back. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker, file) AP ...

Fort Bragg, one of the largest military bases in the world, is home to the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, the 82nd Airborne Division and the U.S. Army Special Operations Command.

Defense Secretary Hegseth said it would be re-named to ‘Fort Bragg’ in honor of a World War II army soldier. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.