{"id":8254,"date":"2026-09-06T18:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T18:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=8254"},"modified":"2026-09-06T18:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T18:37:25","slug":"uss-abraham-lincoln-heading-home-to-america-after-five-incredible-days-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=8254","title":{"rendered":"USS Abraham Lincoln heading home to America after five &#8216;incredible&#8217; days in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln left Thailand on Sunday after a five-day port visit, \u200bending a respite from an extended deployment \u200cthat included operations in the Middle East, the US Navy said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=8252\">Mike Lawler recounts how he stood up to Trump to save New Yorkers thousands on SALT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank the \u200bpeople of Thailand for their incredible hospitality,\u201d \u200bUS Navy Captain Dan Keeler, the Abraham \u2060Lincoln\u2019s commanding officer, said in a \u200bstatement.<\/p>\n<p>Naval deployments typically last for six to nine \u200bmonths, but during times of conflict that can be extended.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The nuclear-powered Lincoln, with roughly 5,000 personnel, was \u200binvolved in the US\u00a0naval blockade\u00a0and combat \u200boperations in the\u00a0war with Iran\u00a0and \u2014 according to Democratic lawmakers \u2014 \u200cset \u2060a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=8250\">Saint Mary\u2019s College rugby star, 19, dies during training with teammates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by other US naval vessels, the Lincoln arrived early on Wednesday in Thailand, the \u200bUnited States\u2019 only \u200btreaty partner \u2060in\u00a0mainland Southeast Asia, during a visit that Thai officials said would \u200blast five days.<\/p>\n<p>Busloads of sailors and \u200bMarines \u2060wearing civilian clothes, many smiling and waving, started arriving at a hotel in the resort \u2060city \u200bof Pattaya, about 150 \u200bkm (93 miles) southeast of Bangkok, shortly after their ships docked.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=8248\">Broncos cheerleader\u2019s double life has NFL fans calling for better pay<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The USS Abraham Lincoln left Thailand after a five-day port visit, ending a brief respite from its extended Middle East deployment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>USS Abraham Lincoln heading home to America after five &#039;incredible&#039; 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