{"id":"26e041eb-0cd6-4d91-9aa5-f3662184ea47","url":"https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3370240/long-deployed-uss-abraham-lincoln-returns-home-san-diego-middle-east","domain":"scmp.com","outlet":{"name":"South China Morning Post","country":"HK","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true,"owner":"Alibaba Group"},"title":"The long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln returns home to San Diego from Middle East","plainHeadline":"USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after 265 days at sea.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego Bay after a 265-day deployment.","The ship supported operations in the Iran war and faced crew stress reports.","Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew.","Eight sailors reportedly attempted suicide during the extended deployment.","The carrier executed thousands of combat missions and delivered millions of pounds of ordnance."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T19:21:32.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T19:57:36.530Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/7c71042c-6c8e-4d1a-a2e7-db1f914be1d2","storyId":"7c71042c-6c8e-4d1a-a2e7-db1f914be1d2","image":"https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/canvas/2026/10/09/4be52095-1e06-439c-bb24-8b72a64e35b5_f8200752.jpg?itok=1vxWAg_G&v=1791486823","author":"Associated Press","dek":"The USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home to San Diego Bay Thursday after supporting the Iran war during a record-long deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea that included reports of deteriorating conditions among its crew."}