USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand after 286 days at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln has arrived in Thailand for its first port call in nine months, ending a prolonged deployment that began in the Pacific and was later redirected to the Middle East. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier reached the port area near Laem Chabang, close to Pattaya, on Wednesday morning, with tugs guiding it in and warplanes visible on its flight deck. The stop is being treated as a rest-and-recreation visit for the crew after 286 days at sea.Rear Admiral Robert Loughran, who commands US Carrier Strike Group 3, said the arrival in Laem Chabang would give sailors and Marines... [Continue Reading]
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