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The United States aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has returned to its home port after a 322-day deployment, including a record 265 consecutive days at sea, during which it helped wage the US-Israel war on Iran.
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it → return → Iran
The vessel returned to Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, on Thursday, where members of its crew were greeted by family and friends.
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members → return → family
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war → confirm → leaks
“It feels amazing,” 20-year-old Abel Ramirez told The Associated Press news agency, adding that his parents had driven from Texas to meet him.
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parents → feel → him
“There was a certain point when I never thought I would come off.”
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I → be → ?
The record-setting deployment of the USS Lincoln became a symbol for larger criticisms of the US war effort, which has dragged on since February with no clear end in sight and has strained US military stockpiles.
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which → set → stockpiles
The prolonged deployment prompted a series of news reports calling attention to deteriorating conditions, food shortages and a series of reported suicide attempts by crew members.
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deployment → prompt → members
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth praised the sailors on Wednesday in remarks that accused the media of trying to turn the ship into “a symbol of dysfunction or a symbol of low morale or a symbol of a failed mission”.
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that → praise → mission
President Donald Trump and members of his administration have frequently lashed out at the news media for critical reporting on the war on Iran.
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Trump → lash → Iran
Trump himself has called the reporting about the USS Lincoln “fake news”.
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Trump → call → Lincoln
“The Lincoln has been out there for a period of time, a good period of time,” he said at an Oval Office meeting on August 17.
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he → say → August
“I know people on the Lincoln, and they say it’s beautifully maintained and beautifully taken care of.”
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it → know → care
Earlier that month, when confronted with the amount of time the USS Lincoln had spent at sea without a port stop, Trump quipped that its deployment was “not nearly long enough“.
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deployment → confront → stop
The reports of mental health strain on the USS Lincoln come as public opinion polls show low approval ratings among US voters for the war against Iran.
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polls → come → Iran
On Thursday, the Pew Research Center released a poll that found 65 percent of Americans disapproved of Trump’s handling of the war, compared with 33 percent who approved.
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who → release → percent
The war has also fuelled concerns about the cost of living ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
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war → fuel → elections
Since the war began, Iran has hindered commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for the trade of fuel, fertiliser and other goods.
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Iran → begin → fuel
Sailors returning home on the USS Lincoln said that they were looking forward to fresh meals and spending time with their families.
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they → return → families
Alma Solano Velez said that her husband, one of the US service members on board, shared a list of foods he had been craving over his 10-month deployment: oxtail, barbecue chicken, broccoli and shrimp empanadas, among others.
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he → say → others
She added that he had spoken about “the lack of food and showers” and was looking forward to seeing their four-year-old daughter.
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he → add → daughter
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