The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has started moving toward the Middle East.
太平洋基地的乔治·华盛顿号航空母舰已开始向中东移动。
This comes as reports surface about mental health and supply problems aboard the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln.
与此同时,有报道称长期部署的亚伯拉罕·林肯号航空母舰上存在心理健康和补给问题。
The Lincoln has supported the U.S. war against Iran.
亚伯拉罕·林肯号航空母舰一直在支持美国对伊朗的战争。
Its deployment includes a record 260-plus days at sea without a break.
它的部署包括连续在海上航行260多天,创下了纪录,期间没有休息。
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that reports of poor conditions were "completely misrepresented."
国防部长皮特·赫格塞斯周四表示,关于条件差的报道被“完全歪曲了”。
Several Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Pentagon for accountability.
几位民主党议员正在向五角大楼施压,要求其承担责任。
The George Washington left port in Da Nang, Vietnam, last week.
乔治·华盛顿号航空母舰上周离开了越南岘港。
A Navy official confirmed it was in the Strait of Malacca, heading toward the Indian Ocean.
一名海军官员确认,该舰正在马六甲海峡,驶向印度洋。
The Wall Street Journal reported it would replace the Lincoln as one of two carriers in the Middle East.
《华尔街日报》报道称,它将取代林肯号,成为中东两艘航母之一。
That move would leave the Pacific without a U.S. carrier for an unknown period.
这一调动将使太平洋在一段未知时间内没有美国航母。
The Navy said the Iran conflict disrupted supply hubs, causing shortages and lost mail on the Lincoln.
海军表示,伊朗冲突扰乱了供应中心,导致林肯号上物资短缺和邮件丢失。
It said leaders prioritized food, then hygiene items, then mail, and that sailors now have clean water and healthy meals.
海军称,领导层优先保障食物,然后是卫生用品,最后是邮件。现在水兵们有干净的水和健康的餐食。
Senator Richard Blumenthal wrote to Navy leadership with questions about the deployment.
参议员理查德·布卢门撒尔致信海军领导层,询问有关这次部署的问题。
Senator Ruben Gallego called the treatment of sailors "not just disgusting; it's dangerous" and plans a bipartisan oversight visit.
参议员鲁本·加列戈称水兵们受到的待遇“不只是令人恶心,而且很危险”,并计划进行两党监督访问。
Hegseth said he wants Lincoln sailors home and crews rotated quickly.
赫格塞斯表示,他希望林肯号上的水手们回家,并快速轮换船员。
Navy leaders held a tense town hall for families last week.
海军领导上周为家属举行了一场气氛紧张的会议。
The Navy said it has not seen an increase in suicidal thoughts or attempts aboard the ship, but declined to provide data.
海军表示,船上没有出现自杀念头或自杀企图增加的情况,但拒绝提供数据。
A sailor went overboard in early August but was recovered and transferred for care.
一名水手在八月初落水,但被救起并转送接受护理。
U.S. Central Command said the crew remains "resilient and resolved" after 260 days at sea.
美国中央司令部表示,船员在海上航行260天后仍保持“坚韧和坚定”。