Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had referred to Fort Benning and Fort Bragg by their original, Confederate-inspired names.

The Pentagon will change the name of the North Carolina military base Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Trump while honoring a different eponym.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum on Monday to rename Fort Liberty in North ... and losing key Civil War battles that contributed to the Confederacy’s downfall.

By John Ismay Reporting from Washington Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ... change the name of Fort Bragg back from Fort Liberty. On Mr. Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon, he referred to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum Monday to change Fort Liberty's name to Fort Roland L ... owner and losing battles during the Civil War. In June 2023, the installation was ...

10 (UPI) --Defense ... Liberty, North Carolina to Fort Bragg, North Carolina," Hegseth announced Monday aboard a C-17 traveling from Joint Base Andrews to Stuttgart, Germany. In June 2023, the U.S ...

Hegseth's proclamation says instead of being named after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the fort is being renamed after Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II soldier.

Is it an honor or a cynical end run? When it comes to the once and presumably future Fort Bragg, that's in the eye of the ...

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.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum Monday declaring the Army would rename Fort Liberty back to ... and win our nation’s wars, including Pfc.