Navy to Rename USNS Harvey Milk Amid Cultural Shift
TL;DR
The US Navy is ordered to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after the gay rights activist and Navy veteran, during Pride month, as part of a broader effort to rename vessels honoring various American icons, a move criticized by some as erasing civil rights legacies.
- Hegseth orders US navy to strip Harvey Milk name from ship amid Pride month The Guardian
- Hegseth Orders Navy to Strip Name of Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk from Ship Military.com
- Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk to be renamed as part of Pentagon's 'warrior culture' shift Fox News
- Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders CBS News
- U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel The New York Times
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