USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand following its Middle East deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier docked at a port in eastern Thailand on Wednesday after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.

The USS Abraham Lincoln Arrives In Thailand Following Its Grueling Middle East Deployment  HuffPost

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrived in eastern Thailand early Wednesday after its gruelling deployment in the Middle East.

The 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have faced food shortages, unsanitary conditions and mental health challenges during a nine-month deployment that set a modern-day record for a carrier’s time at sea between port calls.

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has arrived in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has arrived in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East

The USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand following its Middle East deployment  AP News

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division will have their deployments to U.S. Central Command extended out to a year, according to a memo signed on Sunday.

USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East  Toronto Star

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