Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the U.S. Army to change the name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, but with a twist. Hegseth signed a memo aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17 before ...
The army base was earlier named after Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general ... part of a ramped-up effort to fight back against what they see as widespread wrongdoing in the Trump administration.
It opened up a dam," she is quoted as saying. Archived newspaper clippings show that after the war, Bragg operated Nobleboro Building Movers for 25 years. He was also an elected member of a ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s move to rename Fort Bragg appears to be his latest effort ... In the South, several forts sprung up during the massive mobilization for World War I.
The original Fort Bragg was named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The renaming process involved a national commission and cost over $6 million. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the renaming of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, honoring Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II veteran. The name change will likely require additional ...
A commission established to come up with new names considered ways to keep “Fort Bragg” by honoring another soldier with the same surname. The commission’s final report shows it looked at ...
Roland Bragg, she didn't believe it. "Jennifer called me up the other night from Florida. That's his granddaughter. She said 'Mama, they want to honor Grandpa'. That's when I said,' Oh ...
Braxton Bragg, who drew criticism for his combative personality and poor field performance during the Civil War. A naming commission set up by Congress to study renaming bases noted Bragg is ...
When it comes to the former — and possibly future — Fort Bragg, that’s in the eye of ... Hegseth’s order sets up a potentially costly, complicated and delicate process that could run ...
FORT LIBERTY IS NOW BACK TO FORT BRAGG AGAIN. FORMER PRESIDENT BIDEN CHANGED IT AS PART OF A LARGER EFFORT TO RENAME MILITARY BASES THAT WERE NAMED AFTER MEMBERS OF THE CONFEDERACY. THIS TIME ...