The USS Abraham Lincoln returned to San Diego with its island covered in combat marks: 103 drone silhouettes and 34 ship silhouettes painted on the tower. But the official Presidential Unit Citation credits the strike group with 77 drones shot down and 64 Iranian vessels sunk.
In this video we compare the wall with the official record, look at what could explain the gap, and follow the carrier through a record deployment during Operation Epic Fury, from the first strikes to the homecoming in San Diego.
Source: The Navy Channel
