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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army's most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans...
DeSantis pledges to restore name of notorious Confederate general Braxton Bragg to Fort Liberty
The Independent US via AOL· 11 months agoFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to restore the name of a military fort to the name of a...
I oversaw the change to Fort Liberty from Fort Bragg. Here is why there is no better name.
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRecent articles show a need for more understanding of the history and context behind renaming Fort...
Fort Bragg to be renamed Fort Liberty among Army bases losing Confederate names: Exclusive
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA blue-ribbon commission has recommended new names for nine Army bases named after Confederate...
Army Avoids War Hero Names as Fort Bragg Instead Becomes Fort Liberty
Military.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFort Bragg, North Carolina, was redesignated as Fort Liberty on Friday, marking it as the only major...
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...
‘Liberty bibberty’: What social media is saying about Fort Bragg’s pending new name
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile Fort Bragg will be renamed later this year, some social media users are still mulling why it...
Here’s why Gov. DeSantis is wrong. Fort Bragg needed a new name. | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBraxton Bragg was a slave-owning racist and failed military leader, sometimes described as the worst general of the Civil War. The question should be, why would anyone name a military base after ...
Fort Bragg officially becomes Fort Liberty as post breaks ties with Confederacy
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFORT LIBERTY — Moments after casing the colors for Fort Bragg and revealing the Fort Liberty flag,...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vows to restore name of Fort Bragg in NC speech
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 11 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaking at the NCGOP convention Friday night, said if he’s elected...