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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Fort Liberty

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Army base Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg

The military base had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers.

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Defense Secretary Hegseth brings back Fort Bragg name, with a different namesake

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing the name Bragg back to one of the Army’s largest bases, Fort Liberty, which replaced the namesake of a Confederate general in 2023.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signs memorandum to rename Fort Liberty

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum renaming Fort Liberty on Monday, according to a release from the U.S. Department of Defense. Secretary Hegseth signed the memorandum while flying aboard a C-17 from Joint Base Andrews to Stuttgart.

Trump, Hegseth

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Pentagon bans trans people from joining US military, pauses all gender-affirming care

The Pentagon reinstated restrictions on transgender recruits joining the military, according to a memo filed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Hegseth implements Trump's ban on transgender recruits, gender-affirming medical care

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care for all active-duty service members and said the military will no longer accept transgender recruits with gender dysphoria.

Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops

Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military to pause integrating new transgender recruits and suspend planned medical procedures meant to treat current service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pays uncommon visit to border in show of force

Pete Hegseth’s motorcade stirred a cloud of dust around dozens of troops and border agents waiting in the desert to greet the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says 'no more DEI at Department of Defense': 'No exceptions'

"The President’s guidance (lawful orders) is clear: No more DEI at Dept. of Defense," Defense Secretary Pete ...

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Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, paid $50,000 to the woman who ...

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Did Pete Hegseth sanction over $130,000 for home repairs for his house, including $49,000 for an emergency paint job? Democrats come down heavily at him

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces immense scrutiny from the House Democrats regarding the alleged sanctions over his ...

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