# USS Lincoln’s Long Deployment Draws Scrutiny Over Crew Conditions

The USS Lincoln has been on an extended months-long deployment, raising growing concerns about working and living conditions for its crew. The situation highlights the strain of prolonged naval operations on sailors and readiness.

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- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cdrv71lzejpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:48:09 GMT