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  2. Carrier Strike Group 9 - Wikipedia

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    Rear Admiral Kevin Green transferred command of the group to incoming Rear Adm. Phillip Balisle on 3 December 1999, aboard the flagship Abraham Lincoln. [10] In 2002, the battle group deployed to the Persian Gulf to fly operations over Afghanistan the group carried out combat operations against Iraqi military forces during the 2003 invasion of ...

  3. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lincoln and the carrier battle group and air wing helped deliver the opening salvos and air strikes in Operation Iraqi Freedom. During the air wing's deployment, some 16,500 sorties were flown and 1.6 million pounds of ordnance were used.

  4. Carrier Strike Group 3 - Wikipedia

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    Carrier Strike Group 3 (CSG-3 or CARSTRKGRU 3) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. Carrier strike groups gain and maintain sea control as well as project naval airpower ashore. [7] [8] The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is the group's current flagship.

  5. The US naval presence around the Middle East is getting ... - AOL

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    The coming Lincoln strike group consists of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and the destroyers USS Spruance, USS Stockdale, USS Frank E. Petersen, and USS O'Kane. The strike group is ...

  6. The US military is bracing for a fight with warships and more ...

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    The strike group consists of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and several destroyers. Austin also ordered the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to stay in the Eastern Mediterranean, where it has ...

  7. Carrier Strike Group Nine 2004–09 operations - Wikipedia

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    HSL-47 helos landing on board Abraham Lincoln (13 November 2004) HSL-47 SH-60B Seahawk helicopter (16 January 2005). On 19 October 2004, the newly re-designated Carrier Strike Group Nine departed Naval Base San Diego, California, for its 2004–2005 deployment under the command of Rear Admiral William D. Crowder. [1]

  8. Carrier battle group - Wikipedia

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    The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier battle group during the 2000 RIMPAC exercise ... A carrier battle group (CVBG) is a naval fleet consisting of an ...

  9. US sends second aircraft carrier group to Middle East - AOL

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    The USS Abraham Lincoln, which carriers F-35 fighter jets, will remain in the Middle East. via REUTERS The US has warned of a looming Iranian attack on Israel Tuesday, with fears growing of an all ...