Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship

NBC Bay Area June 4, 2025
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist who served as a sailor during the Korean War. Ian Cull reports. Stay connected with NBC Bay Area online: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/ http://x.com/nbcbayarea http://www.facebook.com/nbcbayarea http://www.instagram.com/nbcbayarea https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcbayarea Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/nbcbayarea.com WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VagjeSxJENy38n3cvM0u Download our mobile app: On iOS: http://nbcbay.com/R1BhqYM On Android: http://nbcbay.com/rUcA97h Watch our 24/7 streaming channel: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/watch/ Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/newsletters/ #navy #bayarea #sanfrancisco #ships