8 hours ago · Gen. Braxton Bragg, a native of Warrenton, North Carolina, was known for owning slaves and losing key Civil War battles. ... About 80 such signs were replaced or updated to Fort Liberty in 2023 ...

7 hours ago · Vehicles pass a sign for Fort Liberty, an Army installation near Fayetteville, N.C., on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. The name was changed from Fort Bragg in 2023, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

1 day ago · Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signs a memo reversing the name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg while flying in a C-17 to Stuttgart, Germany, Feb. 10, 2025.

11 hours ago · Army soldiers on guard duty at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1942. ... the renaming process — including physically repainting signs — is a pricey undertaking, ...

23 hours ago · Established in 1918, the North Carolina base was originally named for General Braxton Bragg, who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

2 days ago · Feb. 10 (UPI) --Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed an order to rename Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to its original Fort Bragg. But this time Bragg will honor a World War II ...

13 hours ago · Fort Bragg's name is being restored. ... 4, 2020 file photo shows a sign at Fort Bragg, N.C. ... Hegseth signed an order to restore the name of a special operations base in North Carolina to Fort ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Long known as Fort Bragg, named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg in 1918, the Army’s largest installation was changed to Fort Liberty in 2023 after a yearslong process mandated by Congress...

Jun 2, 2023 · North Carolina’s Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world. The renaming was formalized in a ceremony on...

Jun 2, 2023 · A new sign boasts the name Fort Liberty at the All American Gate at the North Carolina Army installation formerly known as Fort Bragg. The renaming of the storied post occurred Friday, June 2,...