HEGSETH AWARDS USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN STRIKE GROUP THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION ⚓
Oct 7, 2026
War Sec. Hegseth honors the crew for “extraordinary heroism” during 40 days of combat operations against Iran.
“You’ve got the pride in your hearts of a mission accomplished.”
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AI GeneratedThe USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for its extraordinary heroism during Operation Epic Fury from February to August 2026. The group successfully executed a maritime blockade against Iran, projecting decisive combat power to achieve strategic U.S. security objectives through aggressive operations and unwavering devotion to duty.