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USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East

  • On Sunday, the USS Abraham Lincoln sailed past Singapore heading home from the Middle East. Associated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam spotted the vessel transiting the Singapore Strait just after 1 a.m. local time.
  • The Navy warship supported operations against Iran during its deployment, concluding this mission after a grueling period at sea. The Lincoln, one of the Navy's largest vessels, now heads toward port.
  • Record-Setting time at sea for the vessel exceeded more than 250 days. Concerns have grown regarding the crew, including reports of supply shortages and deteriorating mental health.
  • According to Thai officials, the vessel will stop in Thailand for rest and recovery before returning to its U.S. base. This planned port visit marks a critical transition before final homecoming.
  • Final stages of the mission involve this Singapore transit and the scheduled Thailand rest period. After the port visit, the carrier will complete its return to base, ending the record deployment.
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BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln sailed in front of Singapore early Sunday as he headed home after exhausting deployment in the Middle East, following reports of mental health problems and shortages...

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USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has sailed past Singapore as it heads home. Associated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam spotted the massive warship early Sunday morning as it passed between the island and Singapore.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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