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Hegseth Unveils New Name for Harvey Milk

‘Petty politics’: Hegseth renames Navy ship named after Harvey Milk

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that the Navy vessel named after celebrated gay rights activist and Navy veteran Harvey Milk will no longer carry his name. The hosts of The Weekend react.

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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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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.

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USNS Harvey Milk renamed for Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...

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Why a Harvey Milk monument in D.C. was never built

A previous attempt at a memorial for Harvey Milk at the District’s Congressional Cemetery fell by the wayside due to lack of ...

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