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

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered the secretary of the Navy to rename the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk, according ...

The directive could be expanded to include other military vessels named for prominent American civil rights figures, said people familiar with internal discussions.

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

With ship renaming, the Trump administration is undermining decades of progress in outreach vital to maintaining an effective ...

Christened in 2011, the USNS Medgar Evers may lose its name — a move that’s drawn backlash from Evers’ family and now the ...

Stripping the USNS Harvey Milk of its namesake — during Pride Month — is the Trump administration's way of sending a very specific message.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth skipped a NATO summit on Ukraine. Instead Hegseth set about renaming a flotilla of U.S. Navy ships saluting Civil Rights leaders such as Harriet Tubman, Justice Thurgood ...

According to CBS News, the USNS Harriet Tubman is among several ships named after prominent Black Americans, abolitionists, ...

Instead, it reveals Hegseth’s Achilles heel, one he shares with Trump: a fundamental insecurity about their place in a country that diversified long ago. CBS News is also reporting the Navy is ...

The Navy is also reportedly considering renaming several other ships that are named after the civil rights leaders mentioned ...

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) on Wednesday questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision to choose Pride Month as ...