CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release: * * * Foreign National Extradited From Spain To Face Charges For Alleged International "Tech Support Fraud Scheme" CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Acting U.S. Attorney Lawrence J. Cameron announced today that Bikramjit Ahluwalia, 39, a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates living in Dubai, was extradited from Spain and will appear in f  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Fort Liberty Becomes Fort Bragg, Renamed for Battle of Bulge Hero Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum directing that Fort Liberty, North Carolina, be renamed as Fort Bragg. Today, that order was implemented. The new name for the largest installation in the Army honors Army Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a native of Maine, who enlisted in July 1943 at age 23. During World War II, he serve  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Surveys Fire and Hurricane Damage in Western North Carolina U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins surveyed natural disaster damage and met with U.S. Forest Service members in Western North Carolina. Asheville, NC, March 7, 2025 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins surveyed natural disaster damage and met with U.S. Forest Service members in Western North Carol  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 7 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Sustain the fight: 311th ESC's G4 Logistics Readiness Workshop drives operational excellence SLOAN, Nevada - From Feb. 23 to 27, 2025, the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC) hosted its annual G4 Logistics Readiness Workshop at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nevada. The event gathered logistics professionals from across the command to improve operational readi  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * This Week: Border Security, Base Renaming, Good Get for West Point, All Indicators of Thriving DOD In North Carolina today, Fort Liberty was redesignated as Fort Bragg. That change follows a memorandum from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed in February. This week, the secretary signed a similar memorandum, which directs the redesignation of Fort Moore, Georgia, to Fort Benning. That installation will   more