Eight attempted suicides during US aircraft carrier's extended mission

Eight attempted suicides during US aircraft carrier's extended mission There were eight suicide attempts among US sailors on board the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group during its extended 286 consecutive-day deployment at sea, the Pentagon told a lawmaker in a written response to questions. The nuclear-powered Lincoln, with roughly 5,000 personnel, was ​involved in the US naval blockade and combat ​operations in the war on Iran and – according to Democratic lawmakers – ‌set a modern-day record for consecutive d