World News · October 8, 2026
USS Lincoln Set to Port in San Diego After Record Deployment
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The USS Abraham Lincoln is scheduled to return to its home port in San Diego on October 8, 2026, following a record-breaking deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea. The aircraft carrier, carrying approximately 5,000 service members, was redirected from a planned Pacific mission to the Middle East in early 2026. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently visited the crew to award the Presidential Unit Citation and praised their resilience, while responding to reports of low morale and supply shortages during the mission.
The USS Abraham Lincoln is scheduled to return to its home port in San Diego on October 8, 2026, following a record-breaking deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea. The aircraft carrier, carrying approximately 5,000 service members, was redirected from a planned Pacific mission to the Middle East in early 2026. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently visited the crew to award the Presidential Unit Citation and praised their resilience, while responding to reports of low morale and supply shortages during the mission.