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The USNS Harvey Milk will be stripped of its moniker, which honored a slain gay rights activist who served during the Korean ...
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park in Virginia launches its annual History at Sunset series on July 4th ...
The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.
SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Spotsylvania County obtained artifacts from the Civil War’s Battle of Chancellorsville to display in museum near the battlefield after the renaming of a Navy ...
The US Navy is renaming two of its vessels as part of the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to cut ties with Confederate history. The former USNS Maury, an oceanographic survey ship, has ...
The U.S. guided-missile cruiser Chancellorsville, which was homeported in San Diego for many years, has been renamed Robert Smalls, honoring a Civil War-era maritime pilot who commandeered a Confed… ...
The Navy will rename the USS Chancellorsville for Robert Smalls, a former slave-turned-sailor known for commandeering a Confederate steamer ...
USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) will be renamed after Robert Smalls, a former slave who was conscripted into Confederate service in 1862.
The Chancellorsville, which was at its homeport in Yokosuka on Tuesday, is one of two Navy vessels set to be renamed this year due to their Confederate ties; the oceanographic survey ship USNS ...
The Navy's top civilian leader announced that he will rename the guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville after a commission called for a new name last spring.. The cruiser is named after the ...
Commissioned in 1989, the ship was named after the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville, considered to be the greatest victory of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. As recently as 2017, ...