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USS Abraham Lincoln Returns to Port After Nine Months at Sea
Fox News via AP ^ | 5/2/03 | Unknown

Posted on 05/02/2003 10:15:10 AM PDT by Blood of Tyrants

Edited on 04/22/2004 12:36:18 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

CORONADO, Calif.

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TOPICS: Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bush; cic; lincoln; navy; oef; shipmovement; southernwatch; usn; ussabrahamlincoln; welcomehome
"It's like when you thought everybody forgot about you," said Djossou. "He came out here and made everything better because he didn't forget."

No, he didn't forget. And neither will we.

1 posted on 05/02/2003 10:15:10 AM PDT by Blood of Tyrants
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To: Blood of Tyrants
Never, ever, never...will we forget.
2 posted on 05/02/2003 10:18:57 AM PDT by smiley
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To: Blood of Tyrants

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln off the California coast at San Diego, line up to await the departure of President Bush who spent the night on the ship, as it returned from 10 months at sea and a major role in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Friday, May 2, 2003.

3 posted on 05/02/2003 10:19:16 AM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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To: facedown
Makes the heart swell with pride! Somewhere in heaven Lincoln must be smiling and receiveing a pat on the back from Washington.
4 posted on 05/02/2003 3:26:56 PM PDT by RobbyS
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To: RobbyS
Here are some more for ya:


The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln pulls into the San Diego Harbor Friday, 2, 2003 in San Diego, Calif. after spending more than ten months at sea.


Sailors stand along the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returns to Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego May 2, 2003, after a ten-month deployment that concluded with the war in Iraq . The carrier will continue on to its home port of Everett, Washington after unloading some of the 2,000 airwing support personnel in San Diego.


Sailors celebrate as the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln docks at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, May 2, 2003, after a ten-month deployment that concluded with the war in Iraq . The carrier will continue on to its home port of Everett, Washington after unloading some of the 2,000 airwing support personnel in San Diego.

WOOHOO USN!!!

5 posted on 05/02/2003 3:41:54 PM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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To: Blood of Tyrants
bump
6 posted on 05/02/2003 7:22:57 PM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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