FORT BRAGG, N.C. — After spending the last 21 months as Fort Liberty, the 160,000-acre military installation in Cumberland County, North Carolina, which is home to 10% of the entire United ...

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is returned to its former name without the Confederate namesake, as the Pentagon honored WWII Pvt. Roland Bragg of Maine.

Fort Bragg has officially changed back to its original name after briefly being renamed Fort Liberty in June 2023. The name change honors Private First Class Roland L. Bragg, ...

In 2023, Fort Bragg was officially renamed, along with eight other Army bases originally named for Confederates. But Mr. Trump, who has repeatedly defended monuments honoring Confederates, ...

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll stands by a new sign for Fort Bragg on Friday, March 7, 2025, during an official ceremony at the North Carolina Army post marking the return of the name Fort Bragg.

Fort Liberty will be redesignated as Fort Bragg in honor of Pfc. Roland L. Bragg during a ceremony March 7, officials announced last week. The name change went into effect Feb. 14, after Secretary ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Fort Bragg officials announced on Tuesday the date for the official redesignation ceremony of Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg in honor of Pfc. Roland L. Bragg. The ...

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Fort Bragg is one of nine major Army bases that initially bore the names of Confederate leaders. Their names were changed in 2022 and 2023.

The North Carolina fort was stripped of the Bragg name in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public spaces. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.