Fort Bragg, Pete Hegseth

What is Fort Bragg? Hegseth restores Army base name from Fort Liberty.
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.
Here are 5 things to know about Fort Liberty being renamed Fort Bragg
In keeping with a promise that Donald Trump made during a campaign stop in Fayetteville, the former Fort Bragg will regain that name.
Trump, Hegseth restore Fort Bragg name, more military base name changes to come
FORT NOVOSEL, Ala (WDHN) — The Alabama Secretary of State is gunning for Fort Novosel to be renamed back to Fort Rucker after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Monday night order to restore the original name of a North Carolina Army base. “It’s time to change the name back to Ft. Rucker,” Secretary of State Wes […]
Pentagon to restore Fort Liberty's name to Fort Bragg
The Pentagon announced Monday it would restore Fort Liberty's original name of Fort Bragg, but would honor a different Bragg than the base's original Confederate namesake.
Fort Liberty will be Fort Bragg again. But there’s a twist to the controversial name
Bragg is back,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said after signing a memorandum on the name change Monday night.
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.
Hegseth indicates Fort Bragg won’t be the only military base to be renamed
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he would restore the names of military bases to previous ones that had been changed due to their ties to the Confederacy.
Hegseth Renames Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg
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.
Pentagon changes Fort Liberty’s name back to Fort Bragg
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 namesake. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed an order to restore the name of the sprawling Army base to Fort Bragg after it was
The renaming of Fort Bragg raising questions to residents in the CSRA for Fort Eisenhower
That announcement about the renaming of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg came this week.  And it's got people in our area wondering whether Fort Eisenhower's name could be changed again.
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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Business named after Fort Liberty reacts to recent name change: 'A name is not going to affect me'
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- While Fort Bragg has shed its old name "Liberty" thanks to the recent change from the Trump ...
List of Trump Administration Name Changes, as Fort Liberty Gets New Title
He said: "There it is! Pursuant to the authority of the Secretary of Defense, title 10 United States Code section 113, I direct the Army to change the name of Fort Liberty, North Carolina to Fort ...
Fort Bragg has its old name back, this time with a Yankee twist
Initially named after Southern Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post was stripped of the name in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols ...