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USS Abraham Lincoln Returns to San Diego After Record-Breaking Deployment

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presents the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew as the carrier docks in San Diego after 321 days at sea supporting operations against Iran.

11 publishers · 19 articles · first seen 7 Oct 2026 · updated 28d ago

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11 publishers have covered this in 19 articles since 7 Oct 2026. The Hill News published first, on 7 October at 16:30 UTC; The Guardian US followed 3h 03m later. The most recent article, from All Content from Business Insider, appeared on 10 October at 11:17 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Hill News (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), CBS News Politics (major outlet), NPR World (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Fortune, News - South China Morning Post, BBC News, France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, Latest articles, All Content from Business Insider.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published.

  1. The Hill NewsHegseth greets ship returning from troubled waters
  2. The Hill NewsWatch live: Hegseth delivers remarks as USS Abraham Lincoln returns
  3. The Guardian USHegseth tells USS Lincoln sailors controversial deployment ‘wasn’t easy’
  4. The HillHegseth unveils Presidential Unit Citation to USS Abraham Lincoln crew after lengthy deployment
  5. The HillUSS Abraham Lincoln's controversial deployment comes to an end
  6. The GuardianUSS Lincoln carrier to return to port in San Diego after record-breaking deployment – US politics live
  7. The GuardianUSS Abraham Lincoln scheduled to dock in San Diego after harrowing stretch at sea
  8. FortuneUSS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after 265 straight days at sea, food shortages and reports of deteriorating morale
  9. News - South China Morning PostThe long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln returns home to San Diego from Middle East
  10. The Hill NewsUSS Abraham Lincoln docks in San Diego after grueling deployment
  11. Show 9 later sources
    1. The Guardian USThousands turn out to welcome weary USS Lincoln sailors after fraught stretch at sea
    2. CBS News PoliticsUSS Lincoln docks in San Diego, returning home for first time in 321 days
    3. BBC News​​USS Lincoln docks in San Diego after 10-month mission
    4. NPR WorldThe long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay
    5. France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesFamilies reunited as USS Lincoln comes home after record 9-month deployment
    6. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraUSS Lincoln returns to US after long deployment supporting war on Iran
    7. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraUSS Abraham Lincoln returns after record-breaking deployment
    8. Latest articlesUSS Abraham Lincoln back in home port after troubled Persian Gulf deployment
    9. All Content from Business InsiderHere are the staggering numbers behind the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group's 321-day deployment

Sources

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  1. USS Abraham Lincoln returns after record-breaking deployment Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. USS Lincoln returns to US after long deployment supporting war on Iran Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  3. The long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay NPR World ·
  4. USS Lincoln docks in San Diego, returning home for first time in 321 days CBS News Politics ·
  5. Thousands turn out to welcome weary USS Lincoln sailors after fraught stretch at sea The Guardian US ·
  6. USS Abraham Lincoln docks in San Diego after grueling deployment The Hill News ·
Show 13 more sources
  1. USS Abraham Lincoln scheduled to dock in San Diego after harrowing stretch at sea The Guardian ·
  2. USS Lincoln carrier to return to port in San Diego after record-breaking deployment – US politics live The Guardian ·
  3. USS Abraham Lincoln's controversial deployment comes to an end The Hill ·
  4. Hegseth unveils Presidential Unit Citation to USS Abraham Lincoln crew after lengthy deployment The Hill ·
  5. Hegseth tells USS Lincoln sailors controversial deployment ‘wasn’t easy’ The Guardian US ·
  6. Watch live: Hegseth delivers remarks as USS Abraham Lincoln returns The Hill News ·
  7. Hegseth greets ship returning from troubled waters The Hill News ·
  8. Here are the staggering numbers behind the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group's 321-day deployment All Content from Business Insider
  9. USS Abraham Lincoln back in home port after troubled Persian Gulf deployment Latest articles
  10. Families reunited as USS Lincoln comes home after record 9-month deployment France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
  11. ​​USS Lincoln docks in San Diego after 10-month mission BBC News
  12. The long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln returns home to San Diego from Middle East News - South China Morning Post
  13. USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after 265 straight days at sea, food shortages and reports of deteriorating morale Fortune

In this story

  • Pete Hegseth
  • USS Abraham Lincoln
  • Iran
  • San Diego
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