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 USS Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1989.
Several USS Abraham Lincolns have also appeared in fiction:
The first Abraham Lincoln (SSBN-602) was a ballistic missile submarine commissioned 1961.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Abraham_Lincoln   (165 words)

  
 CVN-68 Nimitz-class
The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) joined the fleet in 1990 as, concurrently, USS Coral Sea (CV 43) was decommissioned.
USS Abraham Lincoln underwent a one-year comprehensive overhaul and a change of homeport from Alameida, Calif. to Everett, Wash. since its last major deployment in 1995.
CVN 73, 74 and 75 were authorized to replace conventionally powered carriers as they retired in the 1990s.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ship/cvn-68.htm   (1312 words)

  
 Abraham Lincoln Strike Group
On 10 February 2001 USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) brought their six-month deployment to an end as the carrier arrived in its homeport of Everett, Wash. During the initial transit phase, port visits to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand were scheduled.
Abraham Lincoln will be forever remembered for his vital role as the leader who preserved the Union and began a process that led to the end of slavery in the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, in a log cabin near Hodgenville, Kentucky.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/batgru-72.htm   (2592 words)

  
 Naval Station Everett
It accommodates the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) a Nimitz Class aircraft carrier as well as several smaller surface combatants.
The successful completion of USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN's six-month maintenance period at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., validated the Navy's preference to keep a NIMITZ-class carrier homeported in Everett.
In March 1998, USS CALLAGHAN was decommissioned, and two ships based in Japan, USS FIFE (DD 991) and USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60), made their official change of homeport to Everett on May 5, 1998.
www.ingraham.navy.mil /navaleverett.htm   (1718 words)

  
 The Northwest Navigator > News and Information from Naval Station Everett
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) at sea — Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) recently helped restore a Banda Aceh hospital’s electrical power by replacing bad components in the hospital’s emergency generator.
The city of Everett, homeport of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and USS Shoup (DDG 86) recently issued a resolution recognizing the humanitarian efforts of both ships in the Tsunami-stricken area of Southeast Asia.
Like her shipmates throughout the fleet, Airman Emily Aleiwe, a USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sailor from Ogden, Utah, joined for these various opportunities.
www.northwestnavigator.com /index.php/navigator/everett/P270   (453 words)

  
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USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) at sea -- On USS Abraham Lincoln’s (CVN 72) previous deployment, crewmembers found themselves at the forefront of the joint coalition effort to alleviate tyranny in Southwest Asia.
USS Abraham Lincoln crews willing to donate their own supplies
During this deployment, Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Rear Adm. Doug Crowder, and center of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ALCSG), is yet again at the forefront.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=9146761&postID=110463390998618895   (614 words)

  
 The Danz Family - Home of Don and Mary Danz - Pictures Page 5
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Sept. 11, 2002, responding to President Bush's admonition to "Be Ready," sailors on the 4½ acre flight deck spell out their response.
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), the Navy's newest aircraft carrier undergoes water washdown during acceptance trials off the Virginia Capes on June 24, 1998.
Christened July 25, 1998, maiden deployment November 2000 to May 2001.
www.danzfamily.com /pictures/pictures05.htm   (323 words)

  
 Country Star Treats Abraham Lincoln Sailors to Live Show
ABOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN, At Sea (NNS) -- Country singer and songwriter Trace Adkins came to USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) for Thanksgiving, away from his wife and kids, to be with the crew, and he made his reasoning perfectly clear.
021127-N-1969N-021 At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Nov. 27, 2002 -- Country musician Trace Adkins entertains Sailors aboard Abraham Lincoln during a USO-sponsored concert held in the ship’s hangar bay.
For related news, visit the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Navy NewsStand page at www.news.navy.mil/local/cvn72.
www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=4887   (818 words)

  
 USS Abraham Lincoln’s Dental Department Keeps Battle Group Sailors Smiling
Official U.S. Navy file photo of a dental technician aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)inspecting a patient's bitewings for signs of tooth decay.
ABOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN, At Sea (NNS) -- Dental care is one quality-of-life issue USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sailors don’t have to worry about.
USS Abraham Lincoln’s Dental Department Keeps Battle Group Sailors Smiling
www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=5267   (845 words)

  
 USS Abraham Lincoln to visit Hobart, Tasmania
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) will pay a five-day port visit to the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Jan. 21-25.
The Abraham Lincoln Battle Group is scheduled to return to the United States in early February.
Also on Jan. 22, Abraham Lincoln’s world famous clown troupe will entertain children at the Royal Hobart Hospital and two of Abe’s basketball teams will take on local youth teams in a 3-on-3 competition in the city’s Youth Arcade.
www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2001/22.html   (243 words)

  
 Untitled10
USS Abraham Lincoln is America's fifth Nimitz class aircraft carrier.
The USS Abraham Lincoln Battle Group and USS Essex ARG will relieve the USS Independence CVBG and the USS Tarawa ARG, which have been forward deployed for the past five months to the Western Pacific, Indian ocean and the Persian Gulf.
USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Battle Groups/ USS ESSEX Amphibious Ready Group to Depart for Six Month Deployment
www.laprensa-sandiego.org /archieve/june12/navy.htm   (469 words)

  
 MOBI: New Device Will Revolutionize Man-Overboard Responses
During recent deployments, the USS Abraham Lincoln and George Washington battle groups evaluated a new, three-piece system designed to eliminate the guesswork from man-overboard situations.
Abraham Lincoln crew member BM2 Ken Crowther, who stands underway duty as boatswain’s-mate-of-the-watch, said MOBI is definitely a good thing, but it should not change the focus or function of lookouts.
To date, the George Washington and Abraham Lincoln battle groups are the only ones to use MOBI, but the Navy plans to have it fleetwide in 2003, said Collins.
www.dcfp.navy.mil /mc/articles/fathom/Oct-Dec_2002_1.htm   (642 words)

  
 Hawaii Navy News Online :: News
For information on USS Abraham Lincoln, go to http://www.cvn72.navy.mil.
PUGET SOUND, Wash. (NWS) - Vice Adm. Norb Ryan, Chief of Naval Personnel, recently concluded his tour of Navy commands throughout the Pacific Northwest on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
According to Ryan, his visit culminating aboard USS Abraham Lincoln served not just to the Sailors he spoke to, but also as an indicator to him as to how the fleet is doing "on the deck plates."
www.hnn.navy.mil /archives/010810/cnp_081001.htm   (494 words)

  
 USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed its sea trials Sept. 20 when it returned to the ship’s homeport of Naval Station Everett.
Abraham Lincoln is the Navy’s first carrier to switch over from the older MARK 19 gyro to the ultra-modern ring laser gyro.
Abraham Lincoln's sea trials marked the first time that a Northwest carrier has completed such an event in the Northwest vice southern California, saving taxpayer dollars and improving crew quality of life by minimizing family separation.
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/docs/990920-NEWS_PR_trials.htm   (611 words)

  
 President Bush's speech aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln
Admiral Kelly, Captain Card (ph), officers and sailors of the USS Abraham Lincoln, my fellow Americans, major combat operations in Iraq have ended.
Lincoln is returning from a deployment of almost 10 months to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lincoln is returning from deployment of over 9 months to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
www.milparts.net /bush-on-uss-lincoln.html   (1996 words)

  
 All Hands - February 2001 - 10 Years After the Storm
Lincoln (CVN 72), GM3 Michelle Deverey and AN Danny Greece take a short break during a morning underway replenishment.
Air temperature is 102 degrees in the Gulf, and hotter still on the flight deck of Abraham Lincoln.
USS Crommelin (FFG 37) recently deployed to the Gulf as part of the multinational Maritime Interception Forces.
www.mediacen.navy.mil /pubs/allhands/feb01/pg32.htm   (2570 words)

  
 HeraldNet - Snohomish County's online news source
The centerpiece of the Everett battle group is the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
Herald military reporter Brian Kelly will be reporting from the USS Abraham Lincoln as it returns home from the war in Iraq.
Kelly will joins the Lincoln in Pearl Harbor and will be reporting in The Herald, on HeraldNet and for KIRO 7 Eyewitness News during the journey home to Everett.
www.heraldnet.com /navy/lincoln.cfm   (293 words)

  
 040102-ussabraham.doc
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), the ALCSG’s flagship, was abuzz with activity as more than 20 helicopters from San Diego-based squadrons Helicopter, Anti-Submarine, Light 47 (HSL-47) and Helicopter, Anti-Submarine, Two (HS-2) made multiple trips from Abe’s flightdeck into the decimated the Sumatran Island of Indonesia.
There was no day off as they rolled up their sleeves and went to work, participating in a world-class humanitarian mission in the wake of a Dec. 26 tsunami.
But these people need the help and inside we want to keep going and help them as much as possible.” Typically, New Year’s Day is a holiday born out of unyielding resolve and resolutions for a better tomorrow.
www.pacom.mil /special/0412asia/040102-ussabraham.doc   (500 words)

  
 Virtual Carrier Supports JTFEX
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), one of many ships participating in USS Ronald Reagan’s (CVN-76) Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX), is playing a unique roll in getting the USS Ronald Reagan certified ready for battle.
USS Abraham Lincoln’s ability to sharpen their skills during the day and return to family members at night is a welcomed change from some of the demanding requirements of the past year.
USS Abraham Lincoln is participating in the exercise while moored to the pier at Bremerton, Washington
www.c3f.navy.mil /newspage_Virtual_Carrier_Supports_JTFEX.htm   (305 words)

  
 USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)
Abraham Lincoln - born on 12 February 1809 near Hodgenville, Ky. - lived in Kentucky until the age of seven.
Lincoln won with a plurality of 40 percent of the votes cast.
It was during this period of his life that Lincoln's misgivings about the institution of slavery took on more concrete form, and, though he lacked the fanatical zeal of the Abolitionists, Lincoln became a determined antislaver.
navysite.de /cvn/cvn72.html   (1502 words)

  
 USPACOM Article
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) participated in a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) with several Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ships, JDS Kongo (DDG 173), JDS Kirisame (DD 104), and JDS Sawagiri (DD157) on Dec. 18.
ABOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN, at sea -- As the U.S. Navy deploys around the world, ships regularly participate in a variety of exercises with allied naval forces.
Abraham Lincoln is the flagship for the strike group commander, Rear Admiral Doug Crowder, Commander, Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group.
www.pacom.mil /articles/articles2004/041227story4.shtml   (654 words)

  
 U.S. Navy - Our People Images
The Arabian Gulf, Oct. 31, 2000 — Weapons department personnel aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) push a target overboard.
Lincoln is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch.
Capt. Davis was cited for his leadership during his tour as commanding officer of USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) and Cmdr. Hennegan for his as C.O., USS Buffalo (SSN 715).
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/ima-folk25.html   (515 words)

  
 Mission Accomplished - dKosopedia
The "Mission Accomplished" controversy refers to a photo opportunity which occured on May 1, 2003 abboard the numclear aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72).
On that date George W. Bush, wearing a flight suit and crash helmet, via a S-3B Viking landed on the deck of Abraham Lincoln, which was returning from a nearly ten-month deployment in support of operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Although the original rationale offered up by the White House for using the jet was that Abraham Lincoln would be too far offshore for the usual helicopter arrival, the ship was well within range by the day of the event.
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Mission_Accomplished   (373 words)

  
 Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails.
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails as the ship prepares to pass under the Golden Gate Bridge for a port call in San Francisco, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2005.
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails.
Lincoln is conducting quarterly surge sustainment training with embarked its Carrier Air Wing 2 off the coast of Northern California.
www.defenselink.mil /photos/Nov2005/051111-N-5384B-042.html   (78 words)

  
 Photo Gallery Fall 2000
The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is among 20 warships from Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the U.S. during the largest multilateral naval exercise in the Asia-Pacific region.
The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) aircraft carrier and four warships cruise in formation during a RIMPAC 2000 maritime exercise.
Photo by PH2 (NAC) David C. Mercil, US Sailors from the Republic of Korea submarine Parkwi tour the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during RIMPAC 2000.
forum.apan-info.net /Fall00/gallery_1.html   (599 words)

  
 Haze Gray & Underway Photo Feature: USS Abraham Lincoln Homecoming
On Monday, February 12th, 2001, the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) returned to her homeport of Everett, WA, at the end of a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Arabian Gulf.
This was a particularly challenging trip to the Gulf, as Lincoln was in the region when USS Cole was attacked by terrorists at Aden, Yemen.
A starboard-quarter view as tugs move Abraham Lincoln to her berth.
www.hazegray.org /features/lincoln   (433 words)

  
 Driving the USS Abraham Lincoln
The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is the fifth Nimitz class nuclear powered aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy.
Thank you to the officers and crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln and the United States Navy, and to my friend Admiral Bruce Clingan.
Bruce Clingan, who was the Executive Officer of the Abraham Lincoln.
www.highironillustrations.com /adventure/abraham_lincoln.html   (1055 words)

  
 Press Releases - HTTP/1.1
Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) — A new era in Naval Aviation commences as pilots of the Navy's first F/A-18E/F Super Hornet squadron completed their initial carrier landings on the USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of Southern California.
While aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, the squadron was joined by two other SuperHornet teams conducting sea trials.
In 2002, the Super Hornet will embark on its first deployment aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln and begin to shape the future of how our naval air forces project power.
pao.navair.navy.mil /press_releases/index.cfm?fuseaction=press_release_view&Press_release_id=98&site_id=6   (484 words)

  
 Dragon 50064 - Diecast Model F/A-18 Hornet USN VFA-2 Bounty Hunters, USS Abraham Lincoln: The Flying Mule
With the Constellation being decommissioned, VFA-2 was reassigned to the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) to deploy with CVW-2.
The multi-mission F/A-18E/F "Super Hornet" strike fighter is an upgrade of the combat-proven night strike F/A-18C/D. The Super Hornet will provide the battle group commander with a platform that has range, endurance, and ordnance carriage capabilities comparable to the A-6 which have been retired.
VFA-2, the Bounty Hunters, is the Carrier Air Wing 2's air superiority and interceptor squadron.
www.flyingmule.com /products/DM-50064   (300 words)

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