A historic deployment is coming to an end for the USS Abraham Lincoln. Mental health challenges and shortages were reported during its time at sea. The vessel was supporting efforts in a conflict zone.

Relief has arrived in the form of the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, which is now operating in the region. The Lincoln's crew was informed of their return home by a high-ranking official.

Further details about the deployment and the Lincoln's return are available, including the expected time of arrival in its home port, which is anticipated to be a few weeks from now.