United States | News & Politics

2953 readers

1223 users here now

Welcome to !usa@midwest.social, where you can share and converse about the different things happening all over/about the United States.

If you’re interested in participating, please subscribe.

Rules

Be respectful and civil. No racism/bigotry/hateful speech.

Post anything related to the United States.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

simsymbiote@midwest.social

Type1@midwest.social

276

Pete Hegseth orders Navy to strip name of gay rights icon Harvey Milk from ship in time for Pride Month (www.independent.co.uk)

submitted 5 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

54 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Defense secretary’s memo says stripping the name of the Navy veteran is part of an effort to reestablish ‘warrior culture’

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Constitution was built to fight pirates and the Fr*nch.

[–] dunidane@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 4 days ago

That was her first duties but when the original 6 frigates were built the British were the enemy on everyone's mind. Thats why they were so heavy gunned for frigates of their day. They could only budget for 6 and knew they would have to duke it out with the Royal Navy.