{"id":20914,"date":"2026-09-02T07:31:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/02\/uss-abraham-lincoln-docks-thailand-after-long-deployment\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T07:31:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:31:15","slug":"uss-abraham-lincoln-docks-thailand-after-long-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/02\/uss-abraham-lincoln-docks-thailand-after-long-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after extended deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln docked in eastern Thailand early today after more than 250 days at sea. According to RT, the carrier was seen near Laem Chabang port.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the ship is carrying about 5,000 US personnel. Its docking follows a prolonged deployment, which the report said came amid pressures caused by regional security developments.<\/p>\n<p>The report said the carrier&#8217;s extended mission, after US bases were targeted by Iran, worsened conditions on board and increased the crew&#8217;s mental and psychological strain. Reports had also emerged of some crew members attempting suicide.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the George Washington, which is usually stationed in Asia, had been moved to the Middle East in place of the Abraham Lincoln. Laem Chabang is one of Thailand&#8217;s major ports on the country&#8217;s eastern coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The USS Abraham Lincoln has docked in Thailand after more than 250 days at sea and a long deployment amid regional tensions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}