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
Hugh Cavill, director of government affairs for the Cruise Lines International Association, said Micronesia is positioned well for cruise-based tourism.
The Guam Chamber of Commerce’s Guam Young Professionals announced that nominations are now open for the 2025 Reina A. Leddy Guam Young Professional of the Year Award.
In Guam’s turbulent economic landscape, a new restaurant opens, and one restaurant is saved from permanent closure. Reflecting the difficulty of the economy, two businesses have closed doors.