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Pentagon strips Harvey Milk's name from Navy ship

Insider on MSN · 15h

The Pentagon stripped the name of gay rights icon Harvey Milk from a Navy ship. Here's what it's called now.

The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.

The New York Times · 18h

Pentagon Strips Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the decision was “taking the politics out of ship naming.” The vessel will be renamed for Oscar V. Peterson, a Medal of Honor recipient.

CBS News on MSN · 16h

USNS Harvey Milk, ship honoring slain gay rights leader, being renamed USNS Oscar V. Peterson, Hegseth says

The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in honor of a Navy chief watertender who died in World War II.

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DOD unveils new name for USNS Harvey Milk

Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the Navy vessel USNS Harvey Milk has been renamed after ...

Sorensen, Baldwin Demand Answers on Harvey Milk Ship Erasure

House and Senate Democrats chastise Pentagon leaders over plan to strip Harvey Milk’s name from Navy ship honoring civil ...

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