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US moves to rename Army bases honoring Confederate generals who fought to defend slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNamed after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg, outside Fayetteville, N.C., is one of the...
Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army's most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans...
Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
WSOC via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans...
US Army renames Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNorth Carolina’s Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world. The...
'A knife fight in a dark room': Why this Civil War site is being preserved at Fort Bragg
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFORT BRAGG — Fort Bragg will undergo a name change later this year as part of a congressional...
These bases were named after Confederates, now titles may be ditched. Here's what vets say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a young military service member, Richard Kingsberry said he wasn’t aware that two of the bases...
Fort Bragg officially becomes Fort Liberty as post breaks ties with Confederacy
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFORT LIBERTY — Moments after casing the colors for Fort Bragg and revealing the Fort Liberty flag,...
From Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty: Renaming to cost more than $6 million
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFORT BRAGG — The cost to rename Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty will be about $6.37 million, according to...
Rebranding Army Bases Named After Confederate Soldiers Could Cost A Whopping $21 Million
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 17-page report from The Naming Commission released to Congress on Monday outlines the $21 million...
'It's official': Fort Bragg to be known as Fort Liberty later this year
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFORT BRAGG — Fort Bragg could be referred to as Fort Liberty by the summer, while Army leaders...