By Claire Barrett – Oct 9, 2026, 03:39 AM The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln leads a formation of ships from the Abraham Lincoln Strike Group as they transit the Indian Ocean. (Petty Officer 2nd Class James Evans/U.S. Navy) As the USS Abraham Lincoln pulls into port 321 after first leaving Naval Station San Diego, it will doContinue reading “USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group receives Presidential Unit Citation”
Monthly Archives: October 2026
USS Abraham Lincoln returns home after long, grueling deployment
By ALISON BATH STARS AND STRIPES Published 7 hours ago · Updated 1 hour ago SAN DIEGO — Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returned home on Thursday, ending a grueling Middle East deployment for thousands of sailors and Marines, who ultimately received the military’s highest unit award for valor in combat. Lincoln was welcomed home by hundredsContinue reading “USS Abraham Lincoln returns home after long, grueling deployment”
Australia, New Zealand enhancing naval interoperability
October 6, 2026 The naval forces of Australia and New Zealand are bolstering joint training, information sharing and operational alignment to navigate an “increasingly complex Indo-Pacific security environment.” Under Plan Tasman, signed in September 2026, the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) will deepen ties across sectors such as warfighting, engineering,Continue reading “Australia, New Zealand enhancing naval interoperability”
Carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower to Return to Port After Growler Mishap
Sam LaGrone – October 3, 2026 8:31 AM Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) is returning to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., after a Sept. 28 incident that injured four sailors and resulted in the loss of a EA-18G Growler, USNI News has learned. The return to port will, “allow for a comprehensive assessment ofContinue reading “Carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower to Return to Port After Growler Mishap”
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Begins RCOH
By SeaWaves Magazine – Oct 1, 2026 Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) arrived at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division today to start its refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) after years of advance planning. “We’ve taken a proactive approach, from ordering long lead-time materials to conducting thousands of inspections and preliminary work, toContinue reading “USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Begins RCOH”
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