The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/13/26

The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea in the Middle East for more than 240 days, the longest recorded deployment. Charlie D’Agata joins Major at the desk discuss how the long mission is starting to affect the mental health of the crew. Matthew Kroenig from the Atlantic Council describes the back and forth between the U.S. and Iran and why they’re both claiming ownership over the Strait of…