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Pentagon to restore Fort Liberty's name to Fort Bragg

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Army base will be renamed Fort Bragg , but it will honor a different Bragg than its original namesake, Gen. Braxton Bragg .

It will honor Private First Class Roland L. Bragg who was awarded a Silver Star for actions during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II .

On the campaign trail, President Trump criticized the renaming.

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