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New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln
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The Associated Press
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The USS George Washington is deploying to the Middle East to support operations against Iran, amid reports of strain and mental health issues on the USS Abraham Lincoln. The move leaves the Pacific region without a U.S. carrier presence as the administration balances global military commitments.
WASHINGTON — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln.
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