The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday. Fort Bragg is officially known as Fort Bragg again.
The renaming ceremony comes nearly two years after the Department of Defense officially changed Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty.
Two letter-writers say Fort Bragg should not have been changed from its original name. The base was renamed Fort Liberty in June 2023, after Congress passed a law barring names of Confederate figures ...
Fort Bragg was originally named after Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general during the Civil War. This time, the post was named for Roland Bragg, who during the Battle of the Bulge drove a stolen ...
In June 2023, the U.S. Army abandoned the Fort Bragg label as part of its push to rebrand facilities named after Confederate Civil War figures. The artillery training site was originally known as ...
Congress had pushed past President Trump’s veto to rename Fort Bragg, named for a Confederate general, in the final days of his first term. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Fort Bragg ...
Fort Bragg. Christened a century ago in honor of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post in North Carolina was renamed in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public spaces.
Here’s what was behind the multiple name changes: The back-and-forth of the North Carolina military site dates back a few years. 1918: The base takes its Fort Bragg name for Confederate Gen.
Two letter-writers say Fort Bragg should not have been changed from its original name. The base was renamed Fort Liberty in June 2023, after Congress passed a law barring names of Confederate ...