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'Not long enough': Trump dismisses USS Lincoln crew concerns as carrier is replaced amid Iran fear?
Published on Aug 15, 2026 07:13 am IST
President Donald Trump dismissed family concerns over harsh conditions and mental-health strain aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, saying the carrier’s roughly nine-month deployment has been “not nearly long enough.” He confirmed the ship is departing—or about to depart—and will be replaced by a similar carrier, reported to be the USS George Washington.
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