Federal Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Wednesday February 12, 2025 ( 1 items ) |
Defense Secretary Renames Fort Liberty as Fort Bragg, Honoring WWII Soldier
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Defense Secretary Renames Fort Liberty as Fort Bragg, Honoring WWII Soldier
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth yesterday signed a memorandum directing that Fort Liberty, North Carolina, be renamed to Fort Bragg.
The new name honors Army Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a native of Sabattus, Maine, who enlisted in July 1943 at age 23. He served during World War II with the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne
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