Defense Secretary Renames Fort Liberty as Fort Bragg, Honoring WWII Soldier
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Hegseth signed a February 10, 2025 memorandum changing Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg. The department identified the new honoree as World War II paratrooper Roland L. Bragg, not Confederate general Braxton Bragg.
Opening paragraphs identifying the memorandum and Roland L. BraggHegseth reverses Fort Liberty's name change, restoring Bragg with a different honoree · Renaming directed by memorandum