{"id":11,"date":"2025-05-07T00:57:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T00:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenaturalistsguidetofortbragg.com\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-05-07T00:57:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T00:57:55","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thenaturalistsguidetofortbragg.com\/?page_id=11","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"sections\" id=\"sections\" data-page-sections=\"65723e7dafd4754a342a1c4d\">\n<section\n  data-test=\"page-section\"\n  \n  data-section-theme=\"dark\"\n  class='page-section \n    \n      full-bleed-section\n      layout-engine-section\n    \n    background-width--full-bleed\n    \n      section-height--medium\n    \n    \n      content-width--wide\n    \n    horizontal-alignment--center\n    vertical-alignment--middle\n    \n       has-background\n    \n    \n    dark'\n  \n  data-section-id=\"65723e7dafd4754a342a1c51\"\n  \n  data-controller=\"SectionWrapperController\"\n  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researched the flora and fauna of Fort Liberty, previously known as Fort Bragg. Her first introduction to the fort was in the late 1990s when her mother brought her on a vacation to visit friends in Troy and Biscoe. A little girl made big dreams on that trip to return to the land of the pines and the rich red clay. In 2001 she enlisted as an airborne paratrooper in the U.S. Army to be stationed at Fort Bragg, NC. 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