USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) Story Archive
Lincoln Sailors Save Shipyard, Navy $500,000 (31 January 2013)
Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed a major step in its overhaul and saved the Navy nearly $500,000 when all four catapults of the Lincoln's flight deck were removed, along with their bottom sheathing Jan. 18, due to the effort of 30 V-2 division Sailors.
USS Abraham Lincoln Wins Battle "E" (13 February 2013)
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) was named the Naval Air Force Pacific Battle Efficiency (Battle "E") award winner Feb. 11, in a close competition among the aircraft carriers in the Pacific Fleet.
Lincoln CPO 365 Group Cleans Newport News Park (18 March 2013)
Chief Petty Officers and First Class Petty Officers from Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) cleaned up underbrush and tree limbs in a Newport News, Va., park March 15, as part of a community relations project.
AIRLANT presents Battle "E" to Lincoln Sailors (27 March 2013)
Rear Adm. Ted N. Branch, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, visited Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) March 25, to present and congratulate the crew on receiving the Naval Air Force Pacific Battle Efficiency (Battle "E") award.
Lincoln Sailors Work Outside of Ratings, Save Navy Money (15 April 2013)
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sailors assigned to Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipyard's Light Industrial Facility (LIFAC) continues to save the Navy money by learning new jobs that are not traditionally a part of their ratings.
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sailors joined more than 90 Sailors in a weeklong reading event at the Wiloughby Child Development Center on Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk April 15-19 in support of the Month of the Military Child (MOTMC).
LIFAC Bay One Teams With Lincoln to Get Things Done (29 April 2013)
As USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) undergoes a 48-month refueling complex overhaul (RCOH), a reassigned crew of mechanical-trade Sailors are busy constructing, repairing and refitting components from the ship, at Newport News Shipyard's satellite Light Industrial Facility (LIFAC).
Lincoln Sailors Assist Food Bank (29 April 2013)
Sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln volunteered to assist setting up Virginia Peninsula Food Bank's (VPFB) 20th Annual "Tastefully Yours," a food and wine tasting fund-raiser, April 16 and 17.
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