# Fort Bragg on The No Agenda Show

Fort Bragg comes up in 8 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2011 to December 2025.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** December 2011 – December 2025
- **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Bowe Bergdahl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bowe-bergdahl.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Cctv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cctv.md), [Chelsea Manning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chelsea-manning.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Civil War](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### US Army Western Hemisphere Command at Fort Bragg

- **Episode:** [1823: Secretary of Egg](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-07
- **Time:** 2:36:10–2:37:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg/chapter/us-army-western-hemisphere-command-at-fort-bragg.md

The Pentagon has established the US Army Western Hemisphere Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Led by General Joseph Ryan, the new command aligns with the national security strategy to prioritize US dominance in the security and economics of the Americas. This move is seen as a direct application of the updated Monroe Doctrine.

Keywords: [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), western hemisphere command, joseph ryan, [monroe doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monroe-doctrine.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md)

### Troop Deployments, NATO Eastern Flank, and Spanish Document Leaks

- **Episode:** [1422: Honk Honk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-03
- **Time:** 2:20:11–2:23:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/troop-deployments-nato-eastern-flank-and-spanish-document-leaks.md

The Pentagon announces the deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Poland, Germany, and Romania to bolster NATO's eastern flank against Russia. A Spanish newspaper, El País, publishes leaked documents suggesting the U.S. is willing to negotiate on missile deployments if Russia de-escalates. The hosts identify this as a classic CIA "roundabout" messaging tactic to soften diplomatic blows.

Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [poland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poland.md), [romania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/romania.md), [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [john kirby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kirby.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), madrid times

### President Trump Refuses to Rename Military Forts

- **Episode:** [1250: Noodle Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-14
- **Time:** 2:12:17–2:14:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation/chapter/president-trump-refuses-to-rename-military-forts.md

President Trump has stated he will not sign legislation to rename U.S. military forts named after Confederate generals, such as Fort Bragg. Kayleigh McEnany emphasized the history of these bases, noting that Fort Bragg was the training ground for the first black parachute battalion. The administration argues that the focus should be on the sacrifices of the soldiers who deployed from these locations rather than erasing their names.

Keywords: [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [military bases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-bases.md), [civil war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md), [paratroopers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paratroopers.md)

### David Petraeus and the Biden Welcome Center

- **Episode:** [1250: Noodle Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-14
- **Time:** 2:14:46–2:18:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation/chapter/david-petraeus-and-the-biden-welcome-center.md

General David Petraeus penned an editorial supporting the renaming of military bases, arguing they should not be named after those who fought against the Union. In response, Kayleigh McEnany questioned where the line should be drawn, citing Joe Biden's past praise for segregationists and his opposition to busing in the 1970s. She concluded by asking if the "Biden Welcome Center" should also be renamed based on these historical standards.

Keywords: [david petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), segregationists, [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [renaming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/renaming.md)

### Bowe Bergdahl Sentencing, Dishonorable Discharge, Chelsea Manning

- **Episode:** [979: Donna Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-05
- **Time:** 2:58:53–3:02:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate/chapter/bowe-bergdahl-sentencing-dishonorable-discharge-chelsea-manning.md

Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was demoted to private and given a dishonorable discharge but received no prison time for deserting his post in Afghanistan. The sentence, which includes an automatic appeal, was influenced by President Trump's public comments calling Bergdahl a "traitor." The hosts compare the case to Chelsea Manning's and suggest Bergdahl may have been a CIA asset rather than a simple deserter.

Keywords: [bowe bergdahl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bowe-bergdahl.md), dishonorable discharge, [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [chelsea manning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chelsea-manning.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md)

### Allegations of White Supremacy in the Military

- **Episode:** [433: Hanseatic League](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/433-hanseatic-league.md)
- **Published:** 2012-08-09
- **Time:** 26:31–29:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/433-hanseatic-league/chapter/allegations-of-white-supremacy-in-the-military.md

Reports suggest that white supremacist organizations actively recruit on military bases, with some claims stating that neo-Nazi groups have infiltrated most parts of the armed forces. A former Marine describes a past environment where overt racist symbols were occasionally tolerated by commanders unless high-ranking officials were visiting.

Keywords: [neo-nazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neo-nazi.md), [military recruitment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-recruitment.md), [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), skinheads, [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md)

### Danny Chen Hazing Trial, NATO Casualty Reports

- **Episode:** [430: Burka Bellyflop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/430-burka-bellyflop.md)
- **Published:** 2012-07-29
- **Time:** 2:06:26–2:09:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/430-burka-bellyflop/chapter/danny-chen-hazing-trial-nato-casualty-reports.md

A U.S. Army sergeant is on trial at Fort Bragg for the racial hazing and abuse of Private Danny Chen, a Chinese-American soldier who committed suicide in Afghanistan. The hosts note that the story is receiving significant coverage on Chinese state media (CCTV) but is largely ignored in the U.S. They also critique a vague NATO report regarding a single unnamed service member killed in Eastern Afghanistan.

Keywords: danny chen, [hazing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hazing.md), [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [cctv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cctv.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md)

### President Obama Recycles Jokes at Fort Bragg Troop Return

- **Episode:** [365: Trojan Horse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/365-trojan-horse.md)
- **Published:** 2011-12-15
- **Time:** 14:15–17:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/365-trojan-horse/chapter/president-obama-recycles-jokes-at-fort-bragg-troop-return.md

President Barack Obama is criticized for using identical jokes about "marrying up" to Michelle Obama during a speech at Fort Bragg welcoming troops home from Iraq. The hosts compare the December 2011 footage with a previous speech from October 2011, suggesting a lack of original material from White House speechwriters.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [michelle obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [iraq war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iraq-war.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md)

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