Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the North Carolina military base formerly called Fort Bragg will once again carry that name after it was changed to Fort Liberty by the Biden administration.

Bragg of Maine. It was originally named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, a North Carolina native. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) Vehicles pass a sign for Fort Liberty, an Army installation near ...

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) A military photo of Pfc. Roland L ... It was originally named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, a North Carolina native. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) This undated photo ...

The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...

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 ...

The base, among the world's largest military installations, had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers. The move to shed Confederate ...

In the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd in May 2020 and the subsequent Black Lives Matter protests that broke out, the military started making moves to rid bases of names of Confederate ...

The base, among the world's largest military installations, had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers. The move to shed Confederate ...

The base, among the world's largest military installations, had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers. The move to shed Confederate names ...

It's unclear how much it might cost the military to change the name again. Hegseth already signaled his intention to revert the original, Confederate names of two bases. In some of his first ...