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The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday said the USS Abraham Lincoln has recorded one of the lowest numbers of mental health<\/a> cases in the Navy, amid mounting allegations of poor conditions aboard the carrier.<\/p>\n

The Lincoln, which has been at sea for more than 260 days supporting the war with Iran, has been at the center of a dispute over allegations of supply shortages, plumbing problems and crew members threatening to jump overboard. Officials have repeatedly denied such claims and announced Friday that the carrier is expected to be replaced soon.<\/p>\n

In a statement posted by CENTCOM, commander Adm. Brad Cooper touted the carrier’s mental health record among the Navy’s 11 active aircraft carriers after reportedly visiting the ship over the weekend.<\/p>\n

“My time aboard USS Abraham Lincoln yesterday was awe-inspiring. I wish every American could see the crew in action. You would beam with absolute pride when witnessing their camaraderie, teamwork and resilience,” Cooper said, according to the post on X. “Here\u2019s an important fact: Of the U.S. Navy\u2019s 11 active aircraft carriers, the Lincoln currently has among the lowest number of cases related to mental health.”<\/p>\n

US NAVY RELEASES PHOTOS OF ‘FRESH MEALS,’ PUSHES BACK ON REPORTS OF FOOD SHORTAGES ON MIDDLE EAST WARSHIPS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed<\/a>, Cooper added that many of the allegations involving food and hot water were old concerns raised months ago that have since been addressed by the ship\u2019s leadership<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Recent media reporting has portrayed varying perspectives on operational tempo, crew morale and the realities facing our deployed forces. What I found aboard the Lincoln is that many elements of those stories are old news. I chatted with junior enlisted personnel and junior officers in small groups. Issues related to food, hot water and other concerns raised months ago were addressed by leadership and resolved,” he said.<\/p>\n

In his CENTCOM statement, Cooper acknowledged that despite the ship\u2019s low number of mental health cases and improved conditions, extended deployments at sea can still be challenging, as some sailors may respond differently than others to the demands of prolonged missions.<\/p>\n

“This doesn\u2019t mean that all is perfect. Find any of the nearly 4 million Navy veterans in America today and they will likely tell you that service at sea for long periods isn\u2019t for everyone. It is uniquely challenging and tough, and every single one of us, including me, reacts to stressors in different ways,” he said.<\/p>\n

TANKERS ATTACKED AS TEHRAN, TRUMP BATTLE OVER CONTROL OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Cooper credited the ship\u2019s leadership with fostering a culture that supports crew resilience and gives mental health the same necessary attention as “physical health and spiritual health.”<\/p>\n

“I applaud Lincoln\u2019s leadership \u2014 the senior enlisted leaders in the Chief Petty Officers Mess in particular \u2014 for stepping up and making mental health and crew resilience a leadership priority,” Cooper said.<\/p>\n

“To all our Sailors and Marines<\/a> aboard the ship, keep up the great work and fair winds and following seas on the journey home.”<\/p>\n

President Donald Trump<\/a> said Friday that the Lincoln will soon be “replaced with another very similar ship,” which is currently en route to the Middle East. The WSJ reported<\/a> Thursday that the USS George Washington is heading to the region from the Pacific.<\/p>\n

Allegations about conditions aboard the Lincoln emerged following reports of numerous complaints, including food shortages, contaminated water, toilet problems, and a spike in suicidal ideation after months without a port call.<\/p>\n

Sean Parnell, who said he experienced a 485-day deployment in Afghanistan, blasted the media reports Friday, calling the accusations twisted.<\/p>\n

“The media treatment of the USS Abraham Lincoln is something different. Legitimate challenges of a long combat deployment are being twisted into a false narrative, while the genuine difficulties faced by military families are being used for headlines. That is shameful,” he said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/centcom-commander-touts-uss-abraham-lincoln-mental-health-record-after-more-than-260-days-without-port-call <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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