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US Navy to rename ship honouring gay rights leader and veteran Harvey Milk
The US Navy plans to remove the name of gay rights leader and Navy veteran Harvey Milk from one of its ships, and may change ...
Who was Harvey Milk? Navy vessel may be stripped of gay rights leader's name
The possible renaming is reportedly a directive from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office. Here's what to know about gay ...
Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders
U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...
Navy Admiral On Pete Hegseth Renaming Harvey Milk Ship: ‘I Don’t Agree With It’
Harvey Milk was gay. We all know that. But today, gay sailors serve openly and with a great deal of pride in the U.S.
Gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s legacy slighted by decision to rename Navy ship
The Trump administration is set to take the almost unprecedented action of stripping Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship, a ...
Retired Navy admiral criticizes Hegseth over Harvey Milk ship renaming
Retired Adm. James Stavridis said he doesn’t agree with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to rename the USNS Harvey, ...
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In San Francisco, Harvey Milk’s Name Isn’t Going Anywhere
Thousands of miles from San Francisco, in the body of water President Trump calls the Gulf of America, sits another tribute to Mr. Milk. For now, anyway. The United States Naval Ship Harvey Milk ...
Who Was Harvey Milk And Why Did Hegseth Order The Navy to Rename A Ship Honoring Him?
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking backlash for its timing during ...
Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, named for LGBTQ rights pioneer
Milk, who served in the Navy during the Korean War, became one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials, winning a ...