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What is the primary purpose of The Naming Commission?

  • Promote diversity

  • Rename ships

  • Rename bases

  • Rename assets associated with the CSA

Answer

The Naming Commission was created to rename U.S. military assets and locations with names associated with the Confederate States of America (CSA). Michelle Howard was appointed to the commission and sworn in as its chair in March 2021.
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