Construction has begun on a Navy ship named for gay civil rights icon Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to political office in California. Milk served in the Navy during the Korean … [Read more...] about Construction Begins on US Navy Ship Named for Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk: WATCH
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Posting Private Nude Photos Online Now a Criminal Act in the Navy and Marines
An interim revision to Navy regulations has made posting nude pictures of service members without consent a crime in the Navy and Marine Corps. The new regulations come following a photo-sharing … [Read more...] about Posting Private Nude Photos Online Now a Criminal Act in the Navy and Marines
U.S. Navy to Name Ship After Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk
The U.S. Navy will name a ship after gay civil rights icon Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to political office in California. Milk served in the Navy during the Korean war and … [Read more...] about U.S. Navy to Name Ship After Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk
Navy Tells Sailors Discharged Under ‘DADT’ to Appeal and Have Their Records Changed
The U.S. Navy Secretary is urging sailors and marines discharged under the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" to formally appeal those decisions and have their records changed, the Navy Times … [Read more...] about Navy Tells Sailors Discharged Under ‘DADT’ to Appeal and Have Their Records Changed
Freshmen Strip Down for Naval Academy’s Greasiest Bonding Tradition, the Herndon Climb: WATCH
Hundreds of Navy plebes enjoyed an annual tradition at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis yesterday, the annual Herndon Climb. The challenge involves balancing a midshipman's hat on top of a giant … [Read more...] about Freshmen Strip Down for Naval Academy’s Greasiest Bonding Tradition, the Herndon Climb: WATCH
Navy Moves USS Portland Commissioning Because of Mississippi’s ‘Religious Freedom’ Law: VIDEO
The Navy has said it will move the commissioning of the USS Portland to Oregon after Portland Mayor Charlie Hales (above) announced he would not travel to Mississippi for the ceremony. The … [Read more...] about Navy Moves USS Portland Commissioning Because of Mississippi’s ‘Religious Freedom’ Law: VIDEO
Activist Reveals New Details in Brutal 1992 Murder of Gay Sailor: VIDEO
San Francisco gay activist Michael Petrelis has brought to light new details in the horrific 1992 murder of a gay sailor stationed in Japan. Earlier this week, Petrelis released a 900-page Naval … [Read more...] about Activist Reveals New Details in Brutal 1992 Murder of Gay Sailor: VIDEO
Homophobic Navy Chaplain Facing Possible Discharge for Telling Student He Could ‘Save’ Gay People: VIDEO
Pentecostal chaplain Lt. Comdr. Wesley Modder may be kicked out of the Navy because of his anti-gay religious beliefs Pentecostal chaplain Lt. Comdr. Wesley Modder may be kicked out of the Navy … [Read more...] about Homophobic Navy Chaplain Facing Possible Discharge for Telling Student He Could ‘Save’ Gay People: VIDEO
