The USNS Harvey Milk is a John Lewis-class replenishment oiler, designed to support carrier strike groups at sea. The class of ships is named after civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis ...

The U.S. Navy may rename ships named for prominent civil rights and other American leaders like Harvey Milk, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Harriet Tubman, according to a report from CBS News.

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.

The Navy may rename the USNS Harvey Milk, named for the 1970s gay civil rights activist, at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

USNS Harvey Milk makes historic first ever port visit to San Francisco 03:00. The US Naval ship named after the late civil rights icon Harvey Milk arrived in San Francisco Bay Thursday afternoon ...

The hospital ship USNS Mercy has made a port visit to Guam on its way to the Pacific Partnership mission. The U.S. Pacific Fleet’s annual humanitarian assistance mission, now in its 17th year ...

The Trump administration reportedly is preparing to rename the USNS Harvey Milk. California officials called it a slap in the face for the LGBTQ+ community just as Pride month begins.

The USNS Comfort set sail from Naval Station Norfolk Friday morning on a three-month deployment as part of the Continuing Promise 2025 mission.

The U.S. Navy will be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk oil tanker, named after Navy veteran and first openly gay elected California official. USA TODAY Posted: June 4, 2025 | Last updated: June 4, 2025 ...

USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed. The change was confirmed in an internal memo that officials said defended the action as a move to align with President Donald Trump and Hegseth's objectives to ...

The USNS Harvey Milk is named after the Navy veteran and San Francisco politician who was assassinated in 1978. There's no timeline for the renaming or what new name the fleet replenishment oiler ...