Reports say Navy leaders are discussing whether to name the future Ford-class carrier CVN-81 after President Donald Trump instead of World War II sailor Doris “ ...
The Navy is reportedly considering renaming CVN-81, currently designated USS Doris Miller, a Black sailor with ties to Pearl ...
The name of Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller could be removed from one of the U.S. Navy’s next aircraft carriers, with President Donald Trump’s name reportedly among those being considered as a ...
When the Navy announced in 2020 that its newest Ford-class supercarrier would be named the USS Doris Miller, it was heralded ...
In 1941, Doris Miller was good enough to die for the United States Navy. He was not good enough to fire one of its guns. Miller was Black, 22, and serving aboard the battleship USS West Virginia as a ...
The ship was referred to as CVN-81 instead of the USS Doris Miller in a recent White House executive order ...
Naming an aircraft carrier after a sitting president would be an unprecedented move, and it would undo the original plan to name the vessel after World War II hero Doris Miller.
Wittman pushes back on Trump’s desire to rename carrier, talks shipbuilding priorities ...
The US Navy plans to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honour a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the Pearl Harbor attack, sources told CNN. According to ...
It’s unclear what the Navy is seeking to change the name of the future aircraft carrier to. However, two of the sources told CNN that there have been internal conversations about renaming it to honour ...
Letter writers discuss possible renaming of CVN-81, government corruption and 2nd District congressional race.