Fort Bragg will hold its redesignation ceremony this week. Here's what else to know about the renaming of the Army post.
In a historic ceremony on March 7, Fort Liberty will be formally renamed back to Fort Bragg, honoring WWII hero Roland Bragg. This change comes after two years of being known as Fort Liberty, following a broader initiative to rename military bases originally named after Confederate figures.
Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.
The Army post was originally named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. It became Fort Liberty during former President Joe Biden's administration. That was part of a national effort under Biden to ...
Fort Moore, the Army base in Georgia that is home to infantry and armor training, will once again be called Fort Benning but without ties to the Confederacy, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wrote in a memorandum announced Monday.
Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia was originally named after John Gordon, a Confederate general and slave owner. Could its name switch back?
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reinstated the name “Fort Benning” on Monday for one of the nation’s largest military bases — the second such reversal he’s ordered and the first that requires actually removing the name of a U.S. service member.
The Fort Bragg-based nonprofit Change Our Name, which advocates changing the name of Fort Bragg to disassociate the city from Confederate General Braxton Bragg, is sponsoring its third annual essay contest as well as its first-ever video contest.
A storied Army post originally named after Confederate Gen. Henry L. Benning, then renamed Fort Moore as part of the Biden administration’s purge of military base names that honored rebel leaders, will now revert to its original moniker.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has, for the second time, reversed the renaming of a U.S. military base, saying that Fort Moore in Georgia should revert back to being called Fort Benning
Fort Bragg will host a March 7 redesignation ceremony. The name change honors Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, not Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general. The change was directed by Secretary of Defense Pete ...