Last week, the Department of Defense made an unprecedented move: They renamed a ship, originally christened the USNS Harvey Milk. According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s memo, the goal was to ...

Veterans and LGBTQ supporters push back against the Trump administration's efforts to rename USNS Harvey Milk.

When the Long Island Pride Parade began in 1991, the organizers were turned away from Port Jefferson and Northport, then had ...

The DOD Secretary can give the honor of a ship’s name to Byron De La Beckwith, a member of the White Citizens’ Council in ...

Rep. Becca Balint tore into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for removing Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship, calling the move “small” and “petty.” Milk, a decorated veteran and civil rights icon, ...

Press Democrat readers comment on renaming USS Harvey Milk, and more ...

Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to strike the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk from one of its ships. Oscar-winning ...

Secretary Hegseth is committed to ensuring that the names ... are reflective of the commander in chief’s priorities, our ...