The move to name an aircraft carrier after a sitting president would mark an unprecedented move. The carrier was expected to be named in honor of Doris Miller.

The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor, three…

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.