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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signs a memorandum to restore the name Fort Bragg while flying in a C-17 operated by the 300th Airlift Squadron en route to Stuttgart, Germany, on Feb. 10, 2025. Courtesy of U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza/DOD
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has restored the name of Army base Fort Liberty in North Carolina to its original name, Fort Bragg, the Department of Defense (DOD) said in a Feb. 11 statement.
Established in 1918, the sprawling military complex houses the Airborne and Special Operations Forces and is home to 57,000 troops, according to its website.