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2. Fort Liberty - Wikipedia

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   Camp Bragg was established in 1918 as an artillery training ground. The Chief of Field Artillery, General William J. Snow, was seeking an area having suitable terrain, adequate water, rail facilities, and a climate suitable for year-round training, and he decided that the area now known as Fort Liberty met all of the desired criteria. [5]

3. Surviving Bataan: Fayetteville area prisoner of war connections

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   In 1988, Congress approved designating April 9 as Former Prisoners of War Day.. The day commemorates the April 9, 1942, surrender of more than 12,000 American troops and 66,000 Filipino soldiers ...

4. Trump vows to restore Confederate general’s name to NC ...

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   Former President Trump on Friday vowed to revert North Carolina’s Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg if he’s elected this fall, a little over a year after the military installation was ...

5. Hoke County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Between 1918 and 1923, the American federal government acquired 92,000 acres of land in the county as part of its efforts to expand Camp Bragg into Fort Bragg (now Fort Liberty). [12] leaving about 150,000 acres leftover. [7] Over 160 Hoke residents served in the armed forces during World War II. [13]

6. Fort Liberty: These Fayetteville-area spots are off-limits to ...

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   Fort Liberty maintains a list of Fayetteville-area places that are deemed problematic and off-limits to soldiers. ... • 365 Fast Mart Gas Station, 5001 Bragg Blvd., Fayetteville, because of ...

7. List of U.S. Army installations named for Confederate soldiers

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   Fort Bragg (1918), in North Carolina, named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg, was redesignated Fort Liberty on 2 June 2023 in honor of liberty [14] Fort Gordon (1917), near Augusta, Georgia, named for Confederate General John Brown Gordon, was redesignated Fort Eisenhower on 27 October 2023 in honor of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the ...

8. North Carolina's Fort Bragg sheds Confederate name, becomes ...

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   Established in 1918, the North Carolina base was originally named for General Braxton Bragg, who s North Carolina's Fort Bragg sheds Confederate name, becomes Fort Liberty Skip to main content

9. Airborne & Special Operations Museum - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum (ASOM) is part of the U.S. Army Museum Enterprise dedicated to preserving and teaching a public history of the Special Operations and Airborne community, as well as broader United States military history.