Fort Bragg was previously associated with Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general who was a slave owner and lost battles during ...
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is returned to its former name without the Confederate namesake, as the Pentagon honored WWII Pvt. Roland Bragg of Maine.
Lake will honor Pfc. Roland Bragg through one of its many programs that recognizes the town's military connections.
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Army Pfc. Roland L. Bragg’s youngest daughter shrugged off the idea that there was anything cynical about choosing her father as the new namesake for the service’s largest ...
A federal commission spent two years renaming nine military installations that had been named after Confederate soldiers.
The name was changed from Fort Bragg in 2023, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order Monday, Feb. 10, 2024, changing it back, in honor of World War II veteran Roland L. Bragg of Maine.
WORLD WAR TWO PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ROLAND BRAGG, A SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT WHO WAS BORN IN MAINE BUT WAS STATIONED AT FORT BRAGG FOR TRAINING IN 1943 BEFORE DEPLOYING TO EUROPE.
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum directing that Fort Liberty, North Carolina, be renamed as Fort Bragg. Today, that order was implemented.
Roland L. Bragg. It was officially named in honor of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. The North Carolina Army installation, one of the largest military installations in the world, is officially ...
But last month Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order reinstating the Bragg name, only this time it will honor Army Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II paratrooper and Silver Star ...
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