A U.S. Army base originally named after a Confederate general, then renamed Fort Liberty, will revert to the name Fort Bragg.

Defense Secretary has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.

In October, at a Fayetteville, N.C., campaign event held less than 10 miles from the gates of the Army’s largest post, Fort ... base had carried the name of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg ...