USS Abraham Lincoln returns after 10-month deployment
USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after more than 10 months at sea, with its deployment involving combat operations against Iran & 8 reported suicide attempts among sailors.
October 9, New Delhi: The USS Abraham Lincoln has returned to its home port in San Diego, California, after a deployment of more than 10 months that included major combat operations against Iran.
The aircraft carrier spent more than 260 consecutive days at sea without a port call, setting a record, according to the Pentagon. The carrier strike group’s deployment included sinking 64 Iranian warships, destroying 21 anti-ship cruise missiles and launching 450 Tomahawk land-attack missiles, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The Navy also reported 8 suicide attempts among sailors during the deployment. Commanding Officer Captain Daniel J. Keeler acknowledged the challenges of an extended mission, saying the crew responded with “honor, courage, and commitment.”
(Media courtesy: @USNavy)
Source & Wire Service: Prasar Bharati SHABD (DD / Akashvani News)
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