USS Abraham Lincoln Leaving Middle East After 9-Month Deployment

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The USS Abraham Lincoln is concluding its nine-month deployment in the Middle East and is en route back to San Diego.
The USS George Washington has arrived in the Middle East to replace the USS Lincoln.
Family members have expressed worries regarding the mental health, sanitation, and food conditions on the USS Lincoln.
The deployment was extended and intensified due to the war with Iran.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, President Trump, and Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao have largely dismissed the family members' concerns.
Adm. Brad Cooper acknowledged the demanding nature of sea deployment and its effects on individuals.
The Navy stated there has been no increase in reported suicide attempts or suicidal ideation.
The Navy is investigating an incident where a sailor fell overboard.

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