Trump, Army and protest
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Nationwide "No Kings" protests against Trump are scheduled for June 14 but not in D.C., the site of a 250th birthday celebration for the U.S. Army.
On June 7, 2025, the National Museum of the United States Army opened its "Call to Arms" exhibit, featuring rare Revolutionary War
Camp Bragg became Fort Bragg in 1922, and a century later, became Fort Liberty after Congress passed an act in 2021 that ordered the Department of Defense to remove all names, symbols, displays, monuments and paraphernalia that honored anyone affiliated with the Confederate States of America. The name “Fort Liberty” became official in 2023.
Ahead of the president's appearance at Fort Bragg, Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll praised Fort Bragg and the soldiers stationed there.
Citing maintenance costs and aging buildings, the Army will close or consolidate many of its 41 museums, leaving only 12.
The following is the June 3, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). From the report The U.S. Army is developing the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) to serve as a next-generation aircraft for vertical lift,
Massimo Carpina started working for the Army at Leghorn Army Depot in Livorno in 1984. Now, after 41 years of faithful and dedicated
The Army could add up to 20,000 more recruits to its Delayed Entry Program by Sept. 30, Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George said.
The Army is planning a week-long celebration, starting June 7, through Flag Day, on June 14, which also is President Trump's 79th birthday.
Base visit: President Trump plans to fly to Fort Bragg in North Carolina on Tuesday to take part in celebrations marking the Army’s 250th birthday, the White House said. Mr. Trump is expected to address the troops at the base, a day after his administration deployed active-duty Marines in response to the protests in California.
President Donald Trump will address U.S. soldiers on Tuesday as his administration deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles in an escalating response to street protests over his immigration policies.