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Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations 'not nearly long enough'
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Konstantin Toropin And Aamer Madhani, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 14, 2026
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Key takeaway For more information on the USS Abraham Lincoln's deployment and its support of US operations, readers can refer to the original report from KSAT 12.
President Donald Trump recently commented on the record-setting deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln. The aircraft carrier has been supporting US operations against Iran for nearly nine months. Concerns have been raised about the toll on American sailors, including mental health and supply issues.
The President downplayed these concerns, stating that the deployment is not long enough. He mentioned that the ship will be replaced with another similar one. Further details on the situation and the President's comments are available from KSAT 12.
For more information on the USS Abraham Lincoln's deployment and its support of US operations, readers can refer to the original report from KSAT 12.
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Category: government Published: August 14, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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