Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been criticized for attempting to rename military bases to honor Confederate officers, ...

GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — New signs are going up months after Fort Bragg returned to its original name. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said it had to manufacture new signs and overlay ...

Some lawmakers from both parties feel defense chief slapped them in the face by tossing out the work of a renaming commission created by Congress.

Sen. Tim Kaine's provision would affect only the three Army posts in Virginia that reverted to their pre-2023 names but with ...

Inside Defense Secretary Hegseth’s Visit to Fort Bragg. Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell / May 24, 2025. FORT BRAGG, North Carolina—On Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first trip to Fort Bragg ...

Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by banning books, reversing Fort Liberty’s name, and undermining efforts to honor civil rights leaders. ... May 22, 2025, on Fort Bragg.

Opinion Pitts: Renaming Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg is about politics, not honor . I contacted Gen. Moore’s family thanking them for advocating for their family name to stay on the Georgia Army ...

With Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other officials by his side at Fort Bragg, Trump watched as troops crawled through the marsh, showed off military hardware and parachuted from planes.

In the case of Fort Bragg in North Carolina, which was named more than a century ago after a Confederate general who lost battles in the Civil War, Hegseth argued that "legacy matters" and it ...