David Lopez Escobales
U.S. Navy Veteran
About
Branch
U.S. Navy
Service Years
2002 - 2008
Units
USS HARRY S TRUMAN
U.S. Navy
Unit with 365 member associations.
USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN
U.S. Navy
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, commissioned on November 11, 1989. The ship has played a key role in several major operations, including Operation Desert Storm in 1991 and Operation Enduring Freedom following the September 11, 2001 attacks. Throughout its service, Abraham Lincoln has been deployed to the Persian Gulf, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, providing air support, deterrence, and humanitarian assistance. The carrier has also undergone significant modernization, including a mid-life refueling and complex overhaul completed in 2019, ensuring its continued effectiveness in 21st-century naval operations.