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    USS Abraham Lincoln Completes Sea Trials

    10.27.2023 | Story by Lt.j.g. Brinn Hefron
    SAN DIEGO - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) returned to San Diego October 27, after completing 10 days of sea trials and carrier qualifications. โ€œIโ€™m incredibly proud of the work the crew of the Lincoln put in to make this a successful underway. We spent the last nine months pier side โ€“ focused on maintenance, and we seamlessly shifted that focus to operational proficiency and flight operations,โ€ said...

    Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Completes...

    12.12.2022 | Courtesy Story
    Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, including Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 21 and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed Sustainment Exercise (SUSTEX) December 11.

    Smoke on the Water

    12.10.2022 | Story by Seaman Ian Thomas
    On an average Tuesday afternoon aboard a ship, Sailors are eating lunch in the forward mess decks. One notices a strange smell and haze coming from their forward galley, and upon investigation, they find that itโ€™s smoke. As the old adage goes, where thereโ€™s smoke, thereโ€™s fire. The Sailor calls in the fire, and over the 1MC a voice echoes out, โ€œWhite smoke, white smoke, white smoke reported in the forward galley. Flying Squad respond...

    Back at it Again

    12.10.2022 | Story by Seaman Ian Thomas
    Announcements ring out over the intercom system as Sailors in colored jerseys race about the flight deck. Engineers fine-tune their machines to boost efficiency in every area of the ship. Fire controlmen and intelligence specialists plot target approaches and develop new solutions to modern issues. Every Sailor in Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3 is operating at peak efficiency, ready to reach new levels of excellence. With engines roaring and...

    Recent Publications

    Penny Press - 12.09.2022

    12.09.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    "Smoke on the Water", U.S. Navy story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Thomas.

    Penny Press - 12.09.2022

    12.09.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    "Back at it Again", U.S. Navy story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Thomas.

    Penny Press - 12.09.2022

    12.09.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    The December 10, 2022 Penny Press covers the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and its crew while it is underway...

    Penny Press - 10.03.2022

    10.03.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2022) The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) observes Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. Abraham...

    Penny Press - 10.03.2022

    10.03.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2022) The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) observes Hispanic American Heritage Month. Abraham...

    Penny Press - 10.03.2022

    10.03.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2022) The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts a mentorship program. Abraham Lincoln is...

    Penny Press - 10.03.2022

    10.03.2022 | Courtesy Publication
    PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2022) The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts aircraft carrier qualifications. Abraham...

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