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US Navy Sailor Exposes Alleged Filthy Conditions Living Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln After 250 Days at Sea

A US Navy sailor reveals poor conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, sparking controversy over crew treatment during a record deployment in the Middle East amid tensions with Iran.

International Business Times UK

House Democrats Warn Hung Cao of 'Deeply Troubling' Sailor Conditions Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln After 260 Days Deployed

House Democrats raised concerns about sailors’ mental health, food supplies and safety aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after the aircraft carrier spent more than 260 days deployed, including months in the Middle East.

Benzinga

US CENTCOM chief concludes 10-day West Asia tour as USS Abraham Lincoln prepares to return

US CENTCOM Commander Adm Brad Cooper visited six West Asian nations and a US Navy aircraft carrier. He met senior leaders and service members during his ten-day trip. The visit occurred amid ongoing tensions with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group is returning…

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266 days deployed: USS Abraham Lincoln to return home amid rising scrutiny over sailor welfare

After an extended deployment, the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is making its way home. While Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao minimized reports of sailor difficulties and supply deficiencies, the Navy contends that allegations regarding a mental health crisis aboard are overstated. This lengthy deployment highlights the pressures faced by…

The Times of India

USS Lincoln sailor’s wife blasts dismissive Trump over ‘appalling’ conditions on ‘floating metal prison’

The infuriated woman called for accountability hours after Trump claimed no families were worried about the conditions on the ship in the Middle East

The Independent UK

‘Haven’t had milk in three months’: Sailor’s texts reveal deteriorating conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln, report says

Servicemember complains of rotten meat and a lack of supplies in messages home as life aboard aircraft carrier deployed to Middle East since November continues to provoke concern

The Independent UK

USS Abraham Lincoln Crew Logs Record 250 Days Underway as Reports of Jump Attempts and Low Morale Mount

The USS Abraham Lincoln's crew endures a record 250-day deployment, facing low morale and mental health challenges, as families express concerns over prolonged absence and supply shortages.

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USS Abraham Lincoln sailors tried to jump overboard amid extended deployment – reports

Aircraft carrier’s crew in ninth month at sea and has spent record 250 days consecutively without making land

The Guardian - US

Desperate US sailors trying to jump overboard on extended Middle East deployment, families say

Concerns have been raised about conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, with claims of food shortages and sailors’ mental health struggles

The Independent UK

Families outraged after US Navy refuses to salvage sunken fishing vessel and retrieve the six people who died aboard

Though some relatives insist raising the vessel is the only way to find answers, others support leaving the wreckage untouched

The Independent UK

Pentagon Axes Trump Critic After Secret Mic Catches Him Calling POTUS a 'Narcissist'

A secret Pentagon recording allegedly captures Brandon Newsom calling Trump a 'textbook narcissist' and claiming the Iran war was driven by 'one man's ego' before he was placed on leave.

International Business Times UK

Blue Angels: Low pass was mistake

MAGA has praised a viral fly-over by the Blue Angels as proof of American might. The pilot says it was an accident

Salon

‘Carry on Patriots’: Trump’s team rally to defend US Navy jets that shocked beachgoers

The Blue Angels Florida incident is the latest controversial military flyover

The Independent UK

America Spent a Fortune Shooting Down Cheap Drones. Now the Missile Stores Are Bare.

After burning through interceptors in the Iran war, the U.S. faces a dire math problem: Enemies can build drones faster than America can build missiles.

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Navy Warns Operation Epic Fury Funding Impact Could Halt Training and Recruit Programs by July

The US Navy warns Congress that 'Operation Epic Fury' is straining defence budgets, potentially affecting training and readiness by July without extra funding. Lawmakers debate naval expansion amid rising costs.

The Guardian - AU

‘Makes no sense’: experts doubt pause in US arms sale to Taiwan is due to Iran war

While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away – making ‘Operation Epic Fury’ in the Gulf an unlikely cause

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Navy Secretary drops bombshell at Senate hearing, exposes Trump and Hegseth lies over Iran and Taiwan: ‘Just making sure we have everything’

Trump had claimed it was a “good negotiating chip.”

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Taiwan's government says US hasn't notified it of any pause in a planned $14B arms sale

Taiwan's government says it hasn't been notified of any pause in a planned $14 billion U.S. arms sale to the self-governing island

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Euronews

Taiwan says it has received no notification from US of any pause to planned €12bn arms sale

Like other countries that maintain formal diplomatic ties with Beijing, the US doesn't recognise Taiwan as a country, but Washington remains the island’s strongest backer and arms supplier.

AAP

Taiwan's government says US hasn't notified it of any pause in a planned $14 billion arms sale

Taiwan's government says it hasn't been notified of any pause in a planned $14 billion U.S. arms sale to the self-governing island

The Guardian - UK

US arms sales to Taiwan on ‘pause’ due to Iran war, says acting navy chief

Hung Cao’s comments are latest blow to Taipei after Donald Trump recently cast doubt over US’s enduring support

The Independent UK

U.S. pauses $14bn Taiwan arms sale just days after Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping in China

Taipei says it’s yet to receive formal notice as concerns grow over Washington’s commitment to island’s security

The Economic Times

US pauses $14 billion Taiwan arms sale to preserve munitions stockpiles for Iran conflict

The United States has halted a significant arms sale to Taiwan. This pause is due to concerns about maintaining sufficient munitions for a US military operation. Officials state the sale will resume when deemed necessary. The decision comes amid discussions about US weapons stockpiles and Taiwan's defense needs.

The Mary Sue

‘Helped rebuild Sleepy Joe Biden’s depleted Navy’: Trump is all praise for ousted Navy chief even as Pentagon admits his leadership was a disaster

President Donald Trump is publicly praising his recently ousted Navy Secretary John Phelan, calling him a “long time friend” who did an “outstanding job” rebuilding the Navy. This comes just a day after the Pentagon removed Phelan from his post following months of tensions with senior leadership. Trump’s Truth Social…

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Navy Secretary John Phelan was on Capitol Hill talking shipbuilding all day. Hours later, he learned he was fired by reading it on X

The military purge continues.

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