Hegseth to Welcome USS Abraham Lincoln Back After Long Middle East Deployment
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao said the sailors assigned to the strike group showed ‘exceptional resolve under demanding conditions.’
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will welcome the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln back to the United States on October 7th in San Diego. The aircraft carrier had an extended deployment in the Middle East, supporting U.S. forces after the launch of Operation Epic Fury in February. Hegseth’s visit will include participating in physical training, having lunch with military members, and speaking with the Lincoln’s crew.
- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will welcome the USS Abraham Lincoln crew home on October 7th.
- The welcome ceremony will take place in San Diego.
- The USS Abraham Lincoln had an extended deployment in the Middle East.
- The carrier provided support for U.S. forces during the conflict with Iran after Operation Epic Fury.
- Hegseth will also engage in physical training, dine with military members, and address the crew.
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