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after being Fort Liberty since 2023. The name change is in honor of a World War II paratrooper and Silver Star recipient from Maine, Pfc. Roland L. Bragg. It was officially named in honor of ...
The name was changed to Fort Liberty nearly two years ago and is now named for PFC Roland L. Bragg, who was born in Sabattus, Maine. Trump asks Supreme Court to block order requiring US to bring ...
Then in 2020, Congress moved to strip the base of its name, mandating a new one. The base was renamed Fort Liberty as part of the U.S. military’s examination of its history with race.
Last week, United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth renamed North Carolina’s Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, but honoring a different veteran than the fort's original namesake.
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Fort Liberty is renamed Fort Bragg, effective immediately. This renaming honors the legacy of World War II hero, Pvt. First Class Roland L. Bragg and all Soldiers and families ...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Amid rumors that Fort Liberty would be renamed to its former Fort Bragg name with the second term of the Trump administration, officials announced a name change ...
The Pentagon will change the name of the North Carolina military base Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Trump while honoring a different eponym.
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The Pentagon is changing the name of the military base Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, reversing a decision made by a congressionally mandated commission to rename bases ...
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 effort to ...