US naval assets in the Middle East as of September 02

On September 2, the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was detected in the Gulf of Aden, potentially preparing to transit into the Red Sea, according to Sentinel-2 satellite imagery. This marks the first sighting of an aircraft carrier strike group in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea region since the departure of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in June. Interactive map of U.S. naval assets in the Middle East as of September 2. The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was spotted in the Gulf of Aden on September 02. The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was spotted in the Gulf of Aden on September 02.