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After nine months at sea, 5,000-member crew of US aircraft carrier reaches shore in Thailand
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia /Conflict & Security

After nine months at sea, 5,000-member crew of US aircraft carrier reaches shore in Thailand

From Postimees · () Estonian

Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The USS Abraham Lincoln docked at Laem Chabang in Thailandโ€™s Chonburi province after a 286-day mission in the Middle East.
  • About 5,000 military personnel were aboard the carrier, which spent more than 250 days continuously at sea.
  • The mission supported US military operations against Iran.

After nine months at sea, the roughly 5,000 military personnel aboard the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln reached shore in Thailand.

The carrier arrived Wednesday at Laem Chabang port in the eastern province of Chonburi after a record-length mission in the Middle East. During the 286-day deployment, the ship remained at sea continuously for more than 250 days.

The Lincoln supported US military operations against Iran before docking in Thailand.

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Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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