Navy Faced Mental Health and Long Deployment Concerns Before USS Lincoln

The USS Abraham Lincoln set sail nearly nine months ago, and hasn't yet got a confirmed return date to its San Diego base.

Senate Democrats are pressing Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the Trump administration for more information about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since November, amid reports that sailors have attempted to jump overboard. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate

About 5,000 sailors and Marines have been on the USS Abraham Lincoln for a record 250 days as they support the war with Iran. Now, there are reports that there have been multiple attempts by personnel to jump overboard, prompting worried families to voice their concerns to Navy leaders. In response, a Navy official tol

THE LINCOLN PROBLEM: For weeks conditions on the U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln — on station in the Iran war zone — were social media fodder, with reports of moldy showers, bad food, and a shortage of personal hygiene supplies. But it was hard to tell if it was just normal griping by sailors who…

Sen. Richard Blumenthal distributed a letter on Wednesday requesting that the U.S. Navy account for conditions aboard the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.

Mental Health Crisis Brewing Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Amid Near Record-Breaking Deployment  Forbes