USS Abraham Lincoln sailors unwind in Thailand after record deployment

Shopping to bar-hopping: USS Abraham Lincoln sailors unwind in Thailand after 250-day voyage

With military haircuts and moustaches, the US sailors stood out against the flip-flops of the usual Pattaya crowd, writes the BBC's Jonathan Head.

US sailors roll into Thai resort after nine months at sea

USS Abraham Lincoln arrives after lengthy deployment that has become emblematic of Iran war’s strain on military resources

Rusty state of USS Abraham Lincoln after marathon deployment shocks observers - CNN

Rusty state of USS Abraham Lincoln after marathon deployment shocks observers  CNN

The US warship that spent too much time at sea finally gets a break

The war-weary USS Abraham Lincoln has finally docked in Thailand bearing all the scars of a gruelling eight-month deployment in the Middle East.

By Sakchai Lalit, Jintamas Saksornchai, Anton Delgado

USS Abraham Lincoln: Thousands of weary sailors arrive in Pattaya, once Thailand’s ‘Sin City’

Pattaya, once Thailand's 'Sin City,' beckons weary sailors

By Jintamas Saksornchai and Anton L. Delgado

After record 286 days at sea, US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand following lengthy Middle East deployment

USS Abraham Lincoln, with roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines, was involved in the US naval blockade and combat operations in the war with Iran

By Thomas Suen and Chalinee Thirasupa

US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand after Iran war deployment

Carrier spent 286 days at sea; 5,000 personnel visiting Sept 2-6, with Pattaya businesses expecting $3m in spending

By Anadolu Agency

USS Abraham Lincoln port call expected to benefit Pattaya businesses - Nation Thailand

USS Abraham Lincoln port call expected to benefit Pattaya businesses  Nation Thailand