The controversy over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordering the renaming of a Navy vessel has thrust the name of the late ...

In early June 2025, also known as Pride Month, rumors circulated that Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and the first openly ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the US Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking controversy during Pride Month.

Stripping the ship of the only name it has ever had would be a retrograde move and needlessly exacerbate divisions in the ...

The U.S. Navy, under orders from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is set to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking controversy ...

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 ...

Navy tradition and basic decency make clear the beleaguered defense secretary shouldn’t rename the ship. Hegseth is doing it ...

U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking backlash for its timing during ...

The U.S. Navy is set to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, an oil tanker named after slain LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk. This ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of ship names honoring Mr. Milk, a gay rights pioneer, and other leaders. In ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The controversy over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordering the renaming of a Navy vessel has thrust the name of the late Harvey Milk back into the national limelight.