# Eight suicide attempts reported during U.S. carrier group’s extended mission

https://mins.news/en/item/72649

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 16:00 UTC
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- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/eight-attempted-suicides-during-us-aircraft-carriers-extended-mission-2026-09-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab5492629ff15000114efcc

> The Pentagon told a lawmaker in a written response that eight U.S. sailors aboard the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during its 286 consecutive days at sea on an extended deployment.

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