SAN DIEGO (Jan. 3, 2022) Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare to get underway. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike Group 3, deployed from San Diego, Jan. 3, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy’s role across the full spectrum of military operations from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region....
U.S. Marine Cpl. Joshua M. Robinson, assigned to the “Black Knights” Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, trains both Marines and Sailors in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), a combination of hand-to-hand fighting techniques, aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) successfully completed integrated, multi-domain operations and demonstrated its commitment to training and strengthening its capability to maintain America’s advantage at sea, Friday.
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3 and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 squadrons held a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony in the hangar bay, Nov. 21.
The supply department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed a four-day supply management inspection (SMI) with Chief of Naval Air Forces (CNAF) inspectors who assessed all 13 divisions within supply for inventory management, material condition, sanitization and overall readiness, Nov. 20.
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) celebrated Thanksgiving with a feast and combined worship service while out to sea this year. The holiday cheer would not have been possible without the efforts and coordination of the crew.
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducted fuelings-at-sea (FAS) with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) Nov. 8, and guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73), Nov. 12.
“Sometimes the Navy life forces us to be a way that’s not who we really are, and rewards us for it,” said Chief Machinery Repairman Sasha Bond, sole female chief of her rate across the entire U.S. Navy, and substance abuse rehabilitation program (SARP) counselor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
The aircraft intermediate maintenance department (AIMD) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed a four-day aviation maintenance inspection (AMI), Nov. 17.
