U.S. Navy

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Lawmakers Demand Pentagon Accountability Over USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment Conditions

Policy

US Aug 17, 2026

Lawmakers Demand Pentagon Accountability Over USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment Conditions

Twelve federal lawmakers send a formal inquiry to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding an independent investigation into food shortages, maintenance issues, and crew welfare aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after 250 days at sea.

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Department of War Awards Raytheon $22.9 Billion Contract to Accelerate Tomahawk Cruise Missile Production

Policy

US Aug 17, 2026

Department of War Awards Raytheon $22.9 Billion Contract to Accelerate Tomahawk Cruise Missile Production

The U.S. Navy and Department of Defense award RTX business unit Raytheon a seven-year $22.9 billion multi-year procurement agreement to boost annual Tomahawk missile manufacturing beyond 1,000 units.

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Senator Mark Kelly Challenges Pentagon Leadership Over USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment and Confirms Relief Ship

National

US Aug 17, 2026

Senator Mark Kelly Challenges Pentagon Leadership Over USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment and Confirms Relief Ship

Navy veteran and U.S. Senator Mark Kelly pushes the Pentagon on extreme 250+ day sea deployment conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as the USS Washington is dispatched to relieve the strike group.

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Senator Ruben Gallego Demands Congressional Investigation into Record 260-Day USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment

National

US Aug 16, 2026

Senator Ruben Gallego Demands Congressional Investigation into Record 260-Day USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment

Marine veteran and U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego calls for a formal congressional delegation to inspect conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after more than 260 consecutive days at sea in the Middle East.

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