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Move to rename USNS Harvey Milk seen

FROM THE VAULT: USNS Harvey Milk christened in San Diego in 2021

ABC 10News dug into the vault to find this 2021 story on the christening of the USNS Harvey Milk in the wake of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's order to rename the ship.

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Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, named for LGBTQ rights pioneer

Milk, who served in the Navy during the Korean War, became one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials, winning a position on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977.

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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 Americans.

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Who was Harvey Milk? Navy vessel may be stripped of gay rights leader's name

The possible renaming is reportedly a directive from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office. Here's what to know about gay ...

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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 ...

An Opera About Harvey Milk, Newly ‘Reimagined,’ Returns After 30 Years

Cowritten with librettist Michael Korie, Harvey Milk Reimagined is a nuanced opera befitting a complicated life. Cut down ...

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In San Francisco, Harvey Milk’s Name Isn’t Going Anywhere

Mr. Milk’s name adorns numerous sites in the city, where he became a trailblazer for gay rights before he was killed in 1978.

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San Francisco leaders blast Trump for trying to erase gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from ship

Leaders in San Francisco are blasting the Trump administration for stripping the name of gay icon Harvey Milk from a U.S.

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