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US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln leaves Thailand after port visit

The USS Abraham Lincoln concluded a five-day visit to Thailand, providing its crew a break after a long deployment in the Middle East.

6 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The USS Abraham Lincoln, an aircraft carrier with a crew of 5,000, departed from Thailand after a five-day port visit. The vessel docked just north of Pattaya, offering rest and recreation opportunities to its personnel after an extended deployment in the Middle East, according to Free Malaysia Today.

Naval deployments, such as that of the Abraham Lincoln, typically last from six to nine months, but can be extended during periods of conflict, as reported by The Independent.

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