Bragg, who served in the Army during World War II. This is a change from the previous naming, which honored Gen. Braxton Bragg. Roland Bragg received a Silver Star and a Purple Heart during the ...
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Back to Bragg: Fort Bragg renamed after WWII heroBragg, who served in the Army during World War II. This is a change from the previous naming, which honored Gen. Braxton Bragg. Roland Bragg received a Silver Star and a Purple Heart during the ...
The name change honors Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, not Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general. The change was directed by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and supported by Fort Bragg's congressional ...
Christened a century ago in honor of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post in North Carolina was renamed in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public spaces.
The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday. Fort Bragg is officially known as Fort Bragg again.
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