🇹🇭🇺🇸 Let the debauchery begin!
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 2, 2026
The sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln are now on dry land as they arrive in Pattaya, Thailand, for a 5-day reprieve after a record 286 days at sea.
Around 5,000 sailors and Marines were bused into the longtime Vietnam War era R&R hub. Thai…
🇹🇭🇺🇸 U.S. sailors and Marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln are walking in Pattaya, Thailand, after 265 days stuck at sea.
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 4, 2026
Months of 16 hour work days, 7 days a week, and now they are let loose in one of the most infamous red districts in the world.
What could possibly go wrong…
