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Lincoln Homecoming and Family Reunion | Venice Beach News
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After 240 grueling days at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln is finally returning to San Diego, wrapping up a major combat deployment that stretched its crew and families thin. As the USS George Washington takes over in the Middle East, Lincoln’s crew braces for reunions — but not without challenges. Congress calls for an investigation into onboard conditions, while families cope with months of separation and emotional turbulence. Mental health experts warn that reintegration isn’t just about hugs and homecomings — it’s about navigating complex emotions, especially for kids adjusting to life after long absences. For families like Joe’s, the key is support: older siblings helping younger ones, and patience through the messy, beautiful process of coming back together.
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