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2 US sailors sent back to Abraham Lincoln warship after drunken Pattaya fight

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Two United States Navy sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln were returned to their vessel following a physical altercation in Pattaya, Thailand. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday near the city's nightlife district, known as Walking Street. Local Thai police described the event as a small scuffle involving the sailors while the ship was making a scheduled port call.

Authorities intervened after being alerted to the disturbance, leading to the decision to transport the individuals back to the ship. The situation highlights the standard protocols for military personnel on shore leave in foreign ports, where local law enforcement coordinates with naval command to address behavioral issues involving service members.

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