In The News
USS Abraham Lincoln’s crew of 5,000 arrive at notorious Thai resort after 270 days at sea
By Natasha May – The Guardian
Sep 4, 2026
“…crew of 5,000 had not been on shore for nearly nine months, a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea.”
“Although the American troops left by the mid-70s, the sex industry infrastructure continued to grow, with European tourists taking their place, and more recently waves of Chinese and Russian visitors, Pipatpong said.”
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Something from the last century
Post-Vietnam guilt
The guilt doesn’t seem to work towards staying out of undeclared/unwon wars.
A giant flag ritual at the next ball game will make it all good.