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One of those sailors assigned to the Lincoln’s air wing “went overboard from the ship” in early August and was recovered by one of the carrier’s rescue helicopters, Hung Cao, the acting Navy secretary, said in the letter.
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Hung Cao, the acting Navy secretary, stated in a letter that one sailor from the Lincoln's air wing went overboard from the ship in early August 2026 and was recovered by a rescue helicopter.
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Hung Cao
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{
    "date": "2026-08",
    "ship": "U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln",
    "person": "Hung Cao",
    "organization": "United States Navy"
}
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Rescue Navy Sailor Overboard
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 3:22 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 3:22 AM (2 weeks ago)

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8 Sailors in U.S.S. Lincoln Strike Group Attempted Suicide, Navy Says
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/23/us/politics/uss-lincoln-attempted-suicides.html

Eight sailors in the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted suicide during a long deployment, according to a Navy letter. This comes after the aircraft carrier spent over 300 days at sea, setting a Navy record.

Military Navy Mental Health Suicide U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Deployments Politics

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