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Navy replenishment oiler, which was previously named for gay rights leader, has been renamed for World War II hero Oscar V.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the decision was “taking the politics out of ship naming.” The vessel will be renamed for ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday the USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.
The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in honor of a Navy chief watertender who died in World War ...
Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...
The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.
They said ships shouldn't be named for civil rights leaders, but only the one named for the LGBTQ+ leader appears to be ...
When news first broke that Hegseth planned to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, among those to react was actor Sean Penn. He ...
The Trump administration is set to take the almost unprecedented action of stripping Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship, a defense official told CNN.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that the Navy vessel named after celebrated gay rights activist and Navy veteran ...
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move.
U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...