According to NBG, the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of Operations. The 7th Fleet is the largest forward-deployed numbered fleet.
Capt. Dan Keeler, the Abraham Lincoln’s commanding officer, said his sailors are eager to learn from new cultures and strengthen partnerships in the region during their deployment.
"My crew is excited to be back in this area of the world, and we look forward to demonstrating what an aircraft carrier and carrier strike group bring to the fight," he said.
Port calls also provide an opportunity for sailors to get some “rest and relaxation.” mbj
The Guam Visitors Bureau has committed $2 million to a comprehensive response plan designed to mitigate the impact of surging jet fuel prices, which have tripled fuel surcharges and led to a 20% reduction in airline seat capacity.
The Department of Public Health and Social Services confirmed two new laboratory-confirmed cases of Pertussis, bringing the total number of confirmed cases for 2026 to 13.
The Government of Guam and the Guam Economic Development Authority unveiled a $1.3 billion bond pipeline for the next five years during the InvestGuam Symposium 2026 in New York City.
Lockheed Martin Corp. of Moorestown, New Jersey, was awarded May 7 a “sole-source, hybrid, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification under the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Weapon Systems contract.”
