Navy Ship Named After Harvey Milk to Be Renamed

Posted: 2025-06-11 16:25:25 UTC

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Navy to rename a ship that was named in honor of Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and Navy veteran.

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Political opposition to honoring LGBTQ+ figures in the military

Potential backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates and allies