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USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln passed near Singapore early Sunday as it headed home after a prolonged deployment in the Middle East.
- The carrier's deployment included a record-setting continuous time at sea of over 250 days, supporting U.S. operations against Iran.
- Concerns have arisen about the crew's mental health and supply shortages, including food and hygiene products, during the extended deployment.
- The USS Abraham Lincoln is expected to make a port visit in Thailand for rest and recovery before returning to its U.S. base.
