Forts Bragg and Benning revert to old names, sparking controversy
The military bases honoring Confederate generals recently had their old names restored, but with a twist. Not everyone is ...
What Fort Bragg troops are doing at the southern border
According to NORTHCOM, Fort Bragg soldiers will provide sustainment support to a Joint Task Force for southern border operations, which includes command and control of sustainment units and ...
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International Women’s Day in Fort Bragg generates protests and history
On a summer-like Saturday, a fired-up crowd of more than 200 people chanted, “This is what Democracy looks like!” “How great ...
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Fort Liberty becomes Fort Bragg, renamed for Battle of Bulge hero
Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum directing that Fort Liberty, North Carolina, be renamed as ...
Move to restore old Army base names highlights Nebraska man's heroics at 18 in World War I
Fred Benning, a Nebraska native awarded the military's second-highest honor for his battlefield courage as an 18-year-old ...
Bragg to Liberty and back again: Ceremony to rechristen Army post once named for a Confederate
The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday when the nation’s largest Army installation officially ...
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The 18-year-old World War I corporal behind Fort Benning’s renaming
Fort Benning's new namesake, Fred Benning, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his battlefield courage ...
Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is returned to its former name without the Confederate namesake, as the Pentagon honored WWII Pvt. Roland Bragg of Maine.