USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand
The carrier will give sailors and aircrew time ashore after more than 200 consecutive days at sea, according to the U.S. Navy.
- The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand next week for a scheduled port visit, ending a deployment that lasted over 200 consecutive days at sea.
- Supporting operations near Iran, the carrier spent more than 200 consecutive days without a port visit, setting a record for consecutive days at sea during the ongoing conflict.
- Pilots operate the F-35C Lightning from the flight deck during missions, maintaining the ship's high readiness for naval operations throughout the extended deployment.
- Sailors and Marines will utilize the stop in Thailand for rest and recreation, while the crew receives essential logistical support during the port visit.
- Navy officials confirmed the carrier strike group's itinerary, allowing the crew to recover after the demanding extended period at sea before potential future operations.
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USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand
(Adds Thai Navy statement on U.S. carrier strike group paragraphs 5-8) BANGKOK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln will dock in Thailand next week, a Thai official
The USS Abraham Lincoln is about to put an end to one of the longest deployments of an American aircraft carrier in recent decades. A Thai official shared with Reuters that, after spending more than 250 days practically without touching port and staying for months in the Middle East in the middle of the war with Iran, the ship will make a stopover in Thailand in early September.
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