Fort Bragg /tags/fort-bragg Fort Bragg en-US Copyright Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:58:22 GMT Biden heads to North Carolina to push clean energy agenda and promote order aiding military spouses /politics/2023-06-09/biden-north-carolina-clean-energy-military-liberty-rocky Biden is to use a visit to the recently renamed Fort Liberty in North Carolina to highlight the order. The order directs agencies to develop a federal government-wide plan on hiring and job retention for military spouses, bolster child care options, and take more than a dozen additional actions. Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:58:22 GMT /politics/2023-06-09/biden-north-carolina-clean-energy-military-liberty-rocky Associated Press As Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty, Army leaders promise the base won't forget its history /military/2023-06-01/as-ft-bragg-becomes-ft-liberty-army-leaders-promise-the-base-wont-forget-its-history A newly constructed historic march route will remember the base's former name and the soldiers who served there. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:30:27 GMT /military/2023-06-01/as-ft-bragg-becomes-ft-liberty-army-leaders-promise-the-base-wont-forget-its-history Jay Price After finding mold in thousands of places, the Army is training soldiers to recognize and report it /military/2023-05-15/mold-thousands-army-training-soldiers-recognize-report-ahf 70,000 inspections yielded more than 2,100 findings of mold. Now, the Army has begun a service-wide initiative to detect and clean it up sooner. Mon, 15 May 2023 21:25:09 GMT /military/2023-05-15/mold-thousands-army-training-soldiers-recognize-report-ahf Jay Price The unsolved killing of a Fort Bragg soldier has led to an effort to reform Army investigations /military/2022-12-29/the-unsolved-killing-of-a-fort-bragg-soldier-has-led-to-an-effort-to-reform-army-investigations Specialist Enrique Roman-Martinez disappeared on Labor Day weekend in 2020 while camping with a group of fellow 82nd Airborne Division soldiers on Cape Lookout. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 13:23:41 GMT /military/2022-12-29/the-unsolved-killing-of-a-fort-bragg-soldier-has-led-to-an-effort-to-reform-army-investigations Jay Price 81 years after it was founded, the USO is making changes to remain relevant to today's troops /military/2022-11-15/81-years-founded-uso-making-changes-remain-relevant-troops The service organization is closing some of its centers, opening new ones, and expanding its online programs to respond to funding reductions and troops' changing needs. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:30:55 GMT /military/2022-11-15/81-years-founded-uso-making-changes-remain-relevant-troops Jay Price New Airborne Innovation Lab to tackle soldiers' day-to-day problems /military/2022-10-07/new-airborne-innovation-lab-to-tackle-soldiers-day-to-day-problems The idea is to take on micro-level problems that major military research facilities might not prioritize, says Lieutenant Colonel Kyle Kirby who will head the new lab. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:37:13 GMT /military/2022-10-07/new-airborne-innovation-lab-to-tackle-soldiers-day-to-day-problems Jay Price Why 'Fort Liberty'? Leaders explain why they pushed for Fort Bragg's proposed new name /military/2022-07-07/why-fort-liberty-community-leaders-explain-fort-braggs-proposed-new-name Of the nine Army bases the government plans to rename, Fort Bragg is the only one that won't carry the name of a person. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:13:05 GMT /military/2022-07-07/why-fort-liberty-community-leaders-explain-fort-braggs-proposed-new-name Jay Price Naming Commission recommends renaming Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty /news/2022-05-24/naming-commission-recommends-renaming-fort-bragg-as-fort-liberty What was initially more than 34,000 submissions for the panel to consider got whittled down to 3,670 to a final list of 87 potential names for the nine installations. Tue, 24 May 2022 21:38:16 GMT /news/2022-05-24/naming-commission-recommends-renaming-fort-bragg-as-fort-liberty Joe Jurney Fort Bragg roads, restaurant could get new names in effort to remove Confederate monikers /news/2022-03-31/fort-bragg-roads-restaurant-could-get-new-names-in-effort-to-remove-confederate-monikers Some of Bragg’s most prominent streets — including Bragg Boulevard and Reilly Road — are on the list. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:31:19 GMT /news/2022-03-31/fort-bragg-roads-restaurant-could-get-new-names-in-effort-to-remove-confederate-monikers Jay Price Panel narrows list of potential new names for army installations /news/2022-03-17/panel-narrows-list-of-potential-new-names-for-army-installations In all, the commission chose 87 names to consider for renaming nine installations including Fort Bragg in Fayetteville. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:26:15 GMT /news/2022-03-17/panel-narrows-list-of-potential-new-names-for-army-installations ¹ÏÉñapp ¹ÏÉñapp