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USS Abraham Lincoln returns from record Iran war deployment amid morale concerns

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The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has returned to San Diego after a 265-day deployment supporting the Iran war. This mission was notably long and faced reports of crew supply shortages and declining mental health. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the ship to award the Presidential Unit Citation, defending the mission against criticisms of dysfunction and low morale, and emphasizing the crew's resilience and mission completion. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses the return of a naval vessel and includes commentary from a defense secretary regarding crew morale and mission success, rather than a core AI-related event.

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USS Abraham Lincoln returns from record Iran war deployment amid morale concerns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    The long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln returns home to San Diego from Middle East

    The USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home to San Diego Bay Thursday after supporting the Iran war during a record-long deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea that included reports of deteriorating conditions among its crew. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth flew out to the carr…

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