Bragg is back,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said after signing a memorandum on the name change Monday night.

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

The military base had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers.

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

The base will now be named after a World War Two veteran rather than its original namesake, Confederate soldier, Gen Braxton ...

The base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 to disassociate from Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. It’s now named after Roland L.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing the name Bragg back to one of the Army’s largest bases, Fort Liberty, which ...

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

The army base was earlier named after Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general. The Pentagon said the name will now honor Roland L. Bragg, a soldier who was decorated for his service during World War II.

Fort Liberty may become Fort Bragg again. The idea is getting mixed reviews. The North Carolina Army installation originally ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo that orders the Army to rename Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, this time in honor of a different soldier.

“The new name pays tribute to Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II hero who earned the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his ...