Acting Navy Secretary says eight sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:41:36 GMT

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao told a Senate Democrat this week that eight sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a lengthy deployment that included military operations against Iran. Cao disclosed the figure, which includes crew on the USS Abraham Lincoln, sailors from its carrier air wing, strike group...

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