Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier on Wednesday, ahead of its return to San Diego on Oct. 8, following a controversial 321-day marathon deployment where the crew has shared about the ship's deteriorating conditions while it operated in an active combat zone for months. Crew members aboard the Lincoln have come out saying the lengthy deployment caused mental health challenges, as well as poor living conditions and reduced meal options during the record-setting time at sea with no port stop. Eight sailors allegedly attempted suicide during the Lincoln's deployment, according to the acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao. However, no sailors have died by suicide aboard the ship. On Sept. 22, Cao shared, in a reply to Congress pushing for more information, that one sailor had gone overboard, and another attempted to go overboard. The sailor who went overboard was “quickly recovered,” Cao wrote. Hegseth praised the Lincoln's crew and awarded them t...