USNS Harvey Milk Renamed After WWII Naval Officer

Source: USNS Harvey Milk renamed amid Trump administration efforts to cut DEI (2025-06-28)

The USNS Harvey Milk has been renamed in honor of WWII naval officer Oscar V. Peterson. This change reflects a shift in recognition towards historical military figures. The decision to rename the vessel highlights ongoing efforts to honor diverse contributions to naval history. The new name aims to better represent the legacy of service and sacrifice.

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