USS Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After One Of Longest Deployments In Naval History

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is returning to its home port of San Diego, California, following a record-setting deployment. The vessel spent 320 uninterrupted days at sea in the Middle East, supporting the US-Israel-Iran war. The Navy announced the return on Friday, noting that the deployment was one of the longest in naval history. This mission occurred amid intense scrutiny regarding ship conditions while the carrier provided critical support during the ongoing Iran war.