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Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move.
Gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s legacy slighted by decision to rename Navy ship
The Trump administration is set to take the almost unprecedented action of stripping Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship, a ...
Navy ship Harvey Milk stripped of name of slain gay rights activist. Here is what to know.
Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk named for the slain gay activist. What to know about ...
Reports: Trump administration to rename Navy ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk
The USNS Harvey Milk expected to be renamed four years after being launched. Defense secretary "is committed to ensuring that ...
Sean Penn Slams ‘Chief PETTY’ Pete Hegseth’s Harvey Milk Erasure
Actor Sean Penn hammered Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for attempting to erase LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk’s service ...
Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders
U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...
Hegseth orders Navy to rename ship honoring gay rights activist Harvey Milk
Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to strike the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk from one of its ships, orchestrating ...
Breaking down resurfaced rumors that Harvey Milk was a pedophile
In early June 2025, also known as Pride Month, rumors circulated that Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and the first openly ...