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Bragg, Fort Liberty and Pete Hegseth

USA Today · 14h

Pete Hegseth orders Fort Liberty name change. Who is Pfc. Roland L. Bragg?

The Army paratrooper after whom Fort Liberty will regain the name Bragg was born June 11, 1923, in Sabbattus, Maine, to Calvin and Ella Stevens Bragg.

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg and signals more change coming

The name change back to Bragg could also be seen as a slap against some of the highly decorated service members whose names are now used for the bases. The former Fort Gordon in Georgia, for example, was renamed Fort Eisenhower to commemorate President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who led Allied forces in Europe in World War II.

Raleigh News & Observer · 14h

Fort Liberty will be Fort Bragg again. But there’s a twist to the controversial name

Bragg is back,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said after signing a memorandum on the name change Monday night.

In reinstating the name of Fort Bragg, the Army hopes to skirt a ban on Confederate namesakes

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

12hon MSN

Who is Fort Bragg named after? Meet the man who stole a Nazi ambulance to save a soldier

In honor of Bragg’s service, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Fort Liberty renamed Fort Bragg — this time for the ...

7h

Daughter of WWII vet Roland Bragg reacts to Fort Liberty name change

Who was Roland Bragg? A World War II veteran and a "humble" and "good man," his proud daughter told ABC11. The president ...

ABC 11 Raleigh NC on MSN5h

Daughter of WWII veteran Roland Bragg reacts to Fort Liberty name change: 'Very proud of my father'

When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after her father, Pfc. Roland Bragg, she didn't believe it.

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