A U.S. Navy ship named after San Francisco gay rights activist Harvey Milk is being renamed following an order by Trump Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to reporting.

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to remove the name of gay rights icon and Navy veteran Harvey Milk from one of its ships.. Per a report from ...

U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent Americans. Latest U.S.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist who served as a sailor … ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename an oil ship named after gay rights activist Harvey Milk, a move that pointedly comes at the start of Pride Month. Military.com first ...

Navy traditions and basic decency make clear that Pete Hegseth shouldn't re-name the USNS Harvey Milk. The beleaguered defense secretary is doing it anyway.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk named for the slain gay activist. Here's what to know about the ship, Milk, and other possible ...

Politics Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship Milk, who was portrayed by Sean Penn in an Oscar-winning 2008 movie, served for four years in the Navy ...

As part of its "warrior ethos," the Pentagon has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, named after the pioneering gay rights icon. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...