USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after deployment during war on Iran
Middle East3 sources3 countries🔦 Under-reported41m ago
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier returned to San Diego on Thursday, marking the conclusion of a 321-day deployment. The vessel arrived following extended operations in the Middle East, with families and veterans gathering at Shelter Island to welcome the crew home.
During the mission, the carrier participated in operations associated with the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boarded the ship at sea prior to its arrival in port.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Focuses on geopolitical conflict and the Defense Secretary's involvement
Fox 5 (San Diego, US)Focuses on the personal experience of returning military families
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