Trump Challenges Navy's Plan to Bring Home the Lincoln

Trump Challenges Navy's Plan to Bring Home the Lincoln

President Trump called the USS Abraham Lincoln's roughly 250-day deployment — done without a port call — "not nearly long enough," contradicting the Navy's plan to bring the carrier home. Reports describe a mental health crisis among the 5,000-sailor crew, though the Navy says it hasn't seen increased suicidal ideation. The Lincoln was due back in May; the Iran war kept it at sea.

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