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Pete Hegseth praised for restoring Fort Bragg name

Fort Liberty will now be called Fort Bragg: Pete Hegseth orders to restore North Carolina military base's name

The US military base formerly known as Fort Liberty is once again Fort Bragg after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reversed the 2023 name change. The Pentagon stated that the name now honors Pfc. Roland L.

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Hegseth orders US Army to restore name of Fort Bragg

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday renamed the Army base Fort Liberty back to its original name of Fort Bragg, according to a Department of Defense statement, undoing a 2023 name change driven by racial justice protests.

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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.

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Hegseth signs order to restore Fort Bragg name — but with new angle

On Hegseth’s first official day as defense secretary he made a point of calling it Fort Bragg in his first exchange with reporters.

Fort Bragg’s latest name change is pure political appeasement

The Pentagon announced it is again changing the name of one of its largest military bases, Fort Liberty, back to its original name, Fort Bragg, but with a twist.

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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 ...

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Pete Hegseth praised for restoring Fort Bragg name

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