Reasons to Care about the Sailors Aboard the USS Lincoln

The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for over 265 days , and over 200 days without a port call. The aircraft carrier left San Diego on November 21, 202 for a routine Pacific deployment, only to be redirected to the Middle East instead for a war Congress never declared and voted not to authorize. Carriers are supposed to pull in every 30 to 45 days for resupply, maintenance, and…