Podcast – Who Was Harvey Milk? Why Would the Navy Name a Ship After Him? Guest: Peter LaBarbera
On July 14, 2016 then Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus signed a notification indicating he intended to name a planned Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS Harvey Milk. In a statement given to the US Naval Institute, Mabus said the ship “will, for decades to come, serve as a visible legacy of Harvey Milk’s committed service to his nation, both as a sailor and as an activist.” So, this Harvey Milk guy must be a great hero. But just who is Harvey Milk?
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