San Diego's Democratic Lawmakers Demand Independent Review, Answers on USS Lincoln

The Nightmare on the USS Lincoln

Low morale on the high seas.

San Diego Congress members ask for independent investigation into USS Abraham Lincoln deployment

San Diego’s Democratic congressional delegation on Monday requested an investigation into the monthslong deployment of the locally based USS Abraham Lincoln following reports of sailors living in deplorable conditions while serving on the longest consecutive stretch at sea without a…

Late-night host torches Hegseth over USS Lincoln with ‘American Horror Story’ analogy

The defense secretary claims conditions on the aircraft carrier have been ‘completely misrepresented’

San Diego's Democratic lawmakers demand independent review, answers on USS Lincoln

The lawmakers are asking the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General to conduct an independent review of the USS Lincoln’s record-breaking deployment — more than 200 continuous days at sea.

A record-breaking deployment leads to dire conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln

The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for over 260 days, marking a record deployment for a modern aircraft carrier. And there are allegations of grim conditions aboard the 5,600-person vessel. Things on the ship reportedly got so bad that multiple sailors attempted to jump overboard rather than remain on the carrier. But the Defense Department is denying these reports, even as it moves to replace the ship.What are conditions on the USS Abraham…

Democratic lawmakers demands answers from Hegseth on USS Abraham Lincoln

A group of 15 senators say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth owes Americans answers about the ongoing deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group after reports of low morale and a mental health crisis among service members aboard.  In an Aug. 15 letter to Hegseth, signed by all thirteen members of the Senate…