A reliability-driven policy change could force the Navy to discard substantial completed work on the future USS Doris Miller.

The optics of renaming a ship from a Black war hero to the sitting president are poor—but skeptics have opposed the naming of ...

Rumors that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration intended to rename a U.S. Navy vessel that was originally named after a Black World War II hero circulated online in August 2026. The ...

The Navy has revised the projected delivery date of the aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller to 2034 — two years later than previously expected. The new date for delivery of the fourth Gerald R.

Reports that the U.S. Navy is considering renaming the future USS Doris Miller aircraft carrier and potentially naming it after President Donald Trump have sparked criticism from lawmakers and ...

The Navy is reportedly considering renaming an aircraft carrier originally intended to honor World War II hero Doris Miller. President Donald Trump is among the names under consideration. The ...

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 ...

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is leading the fight to keep a Black war hero from Waco nationally recognized amid reports the Trump administration is considering a new name for the aircraft carrier: ...

U.S. Navy officials may name a new aircraft carrier after President Donald Trump instead of a World War II sailor who heroically saved lives when Pearl Harbor was bombed, CNN and NBC News reported ...

WACO, Texas (KWKT) — The name of Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller could be removed from one of the U.S. Navy’s next aircraft carriers, with President Trump’s name reportedly among those being considered ...

In the rigidly segregated Navy of 1941, Doris “Dorie” Miller’s place as a Black man was as a messman collecting laundry in the bottom of the battleship USS West Virginia. When the sharecropper’s son ...

When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Doris Miller was doing laundry below decks of the USS West Virginia, a 32,600-ton Colorado-class battleship. During the battle, the USS West ...