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Families reunited as USS Lincoln returns from troubled 10-month deployment
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE 24
Source published: 09/10/2026, 00:13:02 UTC
Briefing created: 09/10/2026, 06:40:05 UTC
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Briefings
The USS Lincoln docked in California on October 9, 2026, ending a record 265-day deployment that began in October 2025. The mission concluded after reports of deteriorating conditions onboard, leading to the reunion of crew members with families they had not seen in nearly a year. The extended service was directly linked to the ongoing war in Iran, which prolonged the mission beyond initial expectations.
Key points
- The USS Lincoln completed a 265-day deployment starting in October 2025, ending on October 9, 2026, in California.
- Crew members were reunited with families after nearly a year of separation due to deteriorating conditions during the mission.
Context and limitations
The evidence covers only the final docking event and the immediate aftermath of the 265-day mission. It does not detail the specific causes of deteriorating conditions, the exact number of families reunited, or the specific timeline of the war in Iran's escalation.
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