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This article is about the military installation in North Carolina. For other uses, see Fort Bragg (disambiguation). Fort Bragg, North Carolina Cumberland / Hoke / Moore / Harnett counties, near Fayetteville, North Carolina Insignia of units assigned to Fort Bragg Type Military Base Site information Controlled by United States Site history Built 1918 In use 1918–present Garrison information Garrison XVIII Airborne Corps For tenant units, See below Fort Bragg, North Carolina is a military installation of the United States Army and is the largest military installation in the world (by population) with more than 50,000 active duty personnel. [1] The installation is located within Cumberland, Hoke, Harnett, and Moore counties. The installation borders the towns of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Southern Pines. It was also a census-designated place in the 2000 census, during which a residential population of 29,183 was identified. [2] It is named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. It...