3 US Aircraft Carriers Operating in Middle East for First Time in Over 2 Decades
By Aldgra Fredly
Published on April 25, 2026.
The United States has deployed three aircraft carriers to the Middle East for the first time in over two decades. The USS Abraham Lincoln, USS Gerald R.
, and USS George H.W.
. The last time the United States deployed aircraft carriers was in 2003. The embarked carrier air wing includes eight F-35C stealth fighters, F/A-18 fighter jets, EA-18G electronic attack aircraft, E-2D command and control planes, MH-60 helicopters and Cevallos.
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