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What it's like to be on a warship like the USS Abraham Lincoln

What it's like to be on a warship like the USS Abraham Lincoln
BBC World Tuesday 18 August 2026, 05:07 UTC 1 min read
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Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.

Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.
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