FORT LIBERTY, N.C. -- When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after her father, Pfc. Roland Bragg, she didn't believe it.

Liberty in Fayetteville will once again be known as Fort Bragg, but it won’t be for Confederate General Braxton Bragg.

A U.S. Army base originally named after a Confederate general, then renamed Fort Liberty, will revert to the name Fort Bragg. Its new namesake is WWII hero Roland Bragg — unbeknownst to his family.

Roland Bragg, the namesake for Fort Liberty changing back to Fort Bragg, NC, was a 21-year-old paratrooper from Maine ...

The Army base is now named after Private First Class Roland Bragg, who served with the Army during World War II.

Initially named after Southern Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post was stripped of the name in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base in North ...

The massive post will now be called Fort Roland L. Bragg while in the past it was named for Gen. Braxton Bragg, a Confederate ...

North Carolina three months ago. “Should we change the name from Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg?” Trump asked a crowd of supporters, receiving loud cheers. “So here’s what we do ...

Bell posted flyers across Fort Bragg, North Carolina, now Fort Liberty, where she lived with her husband and her “baby” Bandi, who she got as a kitten when she was 17. She scoured the internet ...

"Greetings from Fort Bragg" mural in Fort Bragg, Calif. on October 29, 2022. (Sarah Stierch via Bay City News) Credit: Sarah Stierch/The Mendocino Voice FORT BRAGG, CA., 1/20/25 – Change Our Name Fort ...