# Conditions on US aircraft carrier raise alarms after more than 250 days at sea

https://mins.news/en/video/21689

- BBC News, 2026-08-13 23:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgUfD03oLy0

> Thousands of US service members who have spent more than 250 days aboard an aircraft carrier are reportedly facing food shortages, faulty plumbing and exhaustion. Military news outlets say some USS Abraham Lincoln sailors have tried to go overboard, while families have voiced concerns about mental health, prompting lawmakers to demand answers from the Pentagon.

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