Controversy Over Renaming Navy Ships Named After Civil Rights Leaders

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The Trump administration is considering renaming several U.S. Navy ships, including the USNS Harriet Tubman, to better align with its priorities and historical perspectives, with some ships already renamed or under review, reflecting a shift away from diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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- Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk to be renamed as part of Pentagon's 'warrior culture' shift Fox News
- Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders CBS News
- Harvey Milk’s Name Is Not Going Anywhere in San Francisco The New York Times
- Who was Harvey Milk? Late SF gay rights icon at center of ship renaming controversy KRON4
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