The Skanner News - New Names for Fort Bragg, 8 Other Army Bases Recommended
A final report is due to Congress by Oct. 1, and will include the costs of removing and changing the names.
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A final report is due to Congress by Oct. 1, and will include the costs of removing and changing the names.
The proposed name change is part of an effort to rename Army bases that are currently named after Confederate soldiers.
The military is set to rename several bases, including one of in Georgia, in its latest step in a broader effort to confront racial injustice.
An independent commission is recommending new names for nine Army posts that now commemorate Confederate officers.
An independent commission is recommending new names for nine Army posts that now commemorate Confederate officers.