Iran plans live-fire naval drills in Strait of Hormuz
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The USS Abraham Lincoln has been redeployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility following deadly protests in Iran.
U.S. Central Command confirmed on Monday that USS Abraham Lincoln was deployed to promote regional security and stability
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is now in the Middle East, having been redirected from its Indo-Pacific deployment to the region in recent weeks as tensions with Iran increase, USNI News has learned.
The USS Abraham Lincoln recently conducted live-fire drills in the South China Sea, according to the U.S. Navy, as the military continues to demonstrate its capabilities worldwide. It has been escorted by several support ships, including the guided-missile ...
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USS Abraham Lincoln enters Chinese waters for the first time—highest Taiwan tensions in decades
In the contested waters of the South China Sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group fired live rounds from its Phalanx Close-In Weapon System on January 8, 2026, amid rising tensions over Taiwan and China's expansive maritime claims.
A US aircraft carrier has reportedly left the South China Sea after a live-fire drill and is heading to the Middle East amid anti-government protests in Iran. US cable news network NewsNation reported on Thursday that the Pentagon ordered the USS Abraham Lincoln and its carrier strike group,
The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is a large, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the main ship in Carrier Strike Group 3.