The base's name was changed to Fort Liberty in 2023 upon the recommendation of a commission that Congress tasked with renaming military installations dedicated to Confederate leaders.
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.
-- NPR (@npr.org) February 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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They should have named it after someone like Dick Winters or Schwarzkopf instead of some nobody PFC.
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