What changed in this update
The aircraft carrier, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.
Event intelligence
USS Abraham Lincoln returns after record deployment
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Current state
The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has returned to its San Diego homeport, ending a record-setting deployment that included 265 uninterrupted days at sea supporting U.S. operations against Iran, and its crew has been reunited with families.
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What changed
The USS Abraham Lincoln's deployment is now reported as 321 days total, including a record 265 uninterrupted days at sea.
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PBS
Long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay
NYTimes – US NYT
U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After Long and Grueling Deployment
The aircraft carrier, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.
