Fort Liberty, formerly Fort Bragg, is a military installation of the United States Army in North Carolina, and is one of the largest military installations in the world by population, with over 52,000 military personnel. [2]

Fort Bragg became the headquarters for Special Forces Soldiers. More than 200,000 young men underwent basic combat training here during 1966-70. In April 1965, the 82nd Airborne Division...

Jan 16, 2025 · Long known as Fort Bragg, named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg in 1918, the Army’s largest installation was changed to Fort Liberty in 2023 after a yearslong process mandated by Congress at ...

Veterans in the Fayetteville area are weighing in on potential changes coming to Fort Liberty, namely the potential for redesignating the installation to its former name, Fort Bragg. Defense ...

3 days ago · In 2022, the U.S. military spent over $2 million to rename Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty, distancing itself from Confederate ties as Fort Bragg was originally named after Confederate General Braxton ...

Jun 2, 2023 · North Carolina’s Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world.

Fort Liberty, formerly known as Fort Bragg, is the home of the Airborne. For more than half a century, Fort Liberty has had a proud heritage as the Home of the Nation's finest fighting forces.