Less than two years after Fort Bragg was renamed Fort Liberty to drop the name of a Confederate general, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered that the Army base revert to its former name.

The Army named the base in honor of Henry Benning, a lawyer and senior Confederate officer whom the commission, on the Army’s website, labeled an “ardent secessionist.” “He is on record as ...

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 ...

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.

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Established in 1918, the North Carolina base was originally named for General Braxton Bragg, who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. It houses the Airborne and Special Operations ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing the name Bragg back to one of the Army’s largest bases, Fort Liberty, which replaced the namesake of a Confederate general in 2023. But in a ...

Established in 1918, the North Carolina base was originally named for General Braxton Bragg, who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. It houses the Airborne and Special Operations ...

Fort Liberty, the Army’s largest post, is once again Fort Bragg but without the Confederate tie. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the base renamed Monday while en route to Stuttgart ...

The name change came as part of an initiative by the Department of Defense to rename nine military installations bearing the names of confederate soldiers. The Army referred questions to the ...