5,000 US sailors descend on Thailand as USS Abraham Lincoln docks
Summary
About 5,000 US sailors arrived in Thailand’s Pattaya after spending nine months at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln. The aircraft carrier supported US efforts related to Iran during this time, and the sailors' long deployment was noted to have difficult conditions on board.Key Facts
- 5,000 US sailors arrived in Pattaya, Thailand.
- They spent nine months at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln.
- The USS Abraham Lincoln took part in US operations involving Iran.
- The deployment was the longest in the ship’s history.
- Conditions on the ship became worse during the long deployment.
- Pattaya expects local businesses to benefit from the sailors' visit.
- The ship docked in Pattaya as part of this port visit.
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