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During Pride Month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders the renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking outrage. LGBTQ+ leaders, including Rep. Becca Balint, condemn the move as a direct attack on ...
In truth, Milk is a worthy honoree. He was a true warrior. After graduating in 1951 from what is now the University at Albany ...
A ‘cultural and political war’ continues in Maryland with reports that the Navy is considering renaming vessels bearing the ...
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Renaming the USNS Harvey Milk is an attack on the LGBTQ community
When the USNS Harvey Milk was christened in 2021, it wasn’t just an acknowledgement of Milk’s incredible activism; it was the righting of a wrong.
The USNS Harvey Milk was built in San Diego and local elected leaders and LGBTQ+ veterans say they're ready for a fight.
San Diego civic leaders held a press conference responding to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s order to rename the USNS ...
Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered the U.S. Navy to change the name of an oiler ship named after Harvey Milk, who was a gay ...
Retired Adm. James Stavridis said he doesn’t agree with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to rename the USNS Harvey, removing the commemoration of gay rights activist Harvey Milk. Milk, a ...
SAN DIEGO — San Diego leaders spoke out Friday morning on the U.S. Navy's plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a fleet replenishment oiler named after the gay rights leader and Navy veteran. Mayor ...
The Secretary of Defense aims to remove names from Navy vessels honoring civil rights figures, reflecting Trump’s directive to dismantle DEI initiatives and reassert traditional military values and ...
Sen. Adam Schiff introduced a resolution calling on the Defense Department to halt the name change for the ship built in San ...
Of course, Trump's Secretary of Defense wants the name of Harvey Milk, the murdered gay rights pioneer, stripped from a ship.