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PM: Greek Navy ships sent to monitor migrant vessels off Libya

Ekathimerini 23 Jun 2025
Greek Navy ships have been sent “preventatively” outside Libya’s territorial waters to monitor migrant flows, Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday, during a regular meeting with the ...
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Keep Thurgood Marshall, Tubman Navy ship names

Maryland Daily Record 20 Jun 2025
The Pentagon may rename Navy ships honoring Harriet Tubman and Thurgood Marshall. Maryland leaders urge the Navy to preserve their legacies ... .
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Taiwan says UK Navy ship sailed through Taiwan Strait

Straits Times 19 Jun 2025
This is viewed as a move that challenges China’s claim to the sensitive waterway ....
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Remove Medgar Evers' name from Navy ship? What Jackson council thinks of Trump plan

Commercial Appeal 18 Jun 2025
Navy and Department of Defense to reverse their decision to remove civil rights icon Medgar Evers' name from the USNS Medgar Evers — a move made following pleas from Evers’ own family ... Navy Secretary and former Mississippi Governor Ray Mabus.
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Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Prevent Renaming of Navy Ships Named for Great Americans Like Harvey Milk (Scott Peters)

Public Technologies 14 Jun 2025
That is why the Navy named these ships after such important leaders." ... "Just days into Pride Month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed plans to strip Harvey Milk's name from a Navy ship.
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Council Denounces Renaming of Navy Ships (City of Boston, MA)

Public Technologies 13 Jun 2025
Navy ships, including the USNS Harvey Milk, a vessel named in honor of the pioneering gay rights activist and Navy veteran. [...] ... Disclaimer.
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Navy ship delivers aid to Davao’s Balut Island

Manila Standard 13 Jun 2025
The Philippine Navy’s BRP Tagbanua (LC296) delivered 2,000 family food packs this week to Balut Island in Sarangani, Davao Occidental in a humanitarian mission held from June 9 to June 11, 2025. .
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Israeli navy ships rain down missiles on Houthi-controlled Red Sea port

Tradewinds 10 Jun 2025
According to a post by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the strike was carried out by missile ships of the ...
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LDF Opposes Department of Defense Directive to Remove the Names of Civil and Human Rights Icons from Navy Ships (NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc)

Public Technologies 10 Jun 2025
) Source.. Today, LDF sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth categorically opposing the to the U.S ... LDF urges Sec. Hegseth to reverse this directive and preserve the names of the John Lewis-class vessels. Read the full letter here. ###.
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Effort to rename Navy ships honoring minority, gay leaders is wrong | Opinion

Merced Sun-Star 08 Jun 2025
The Pentagon. “Secretary Hegseth is committed to ensuring that the names are reflective of the commander in chief’s priorities, our nation’s history, and the warrior ethos.” ... .
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Australian Navy Ship Accidentally Knocks out NZ Internet, Radio Services

The Epoch Times 08 Jun 2025
A friendly visit from Australia’s largest navy vessel, HMAS Canberra, accidentally knocked out a range of internet and radio services in New Zealand.
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