Thai authorities have increased security measures in Pattaya ahead of the arrival of thousands of sailors and marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln, whose deployment has been extended due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The extended sea deployment, now surpassing 270 consecutive days, has prompted preparations to accommodate the crew upon their return. Local officials have mobilized around 600 personnel to ensure safety and logistical support during their stay. The move reflects heightened concerns over regional instability and the need for coordinated security efforts.


Security stepped up in Pattaya before arrival of thousands of sailors and marines whose deployment was extended due to US war in IranAuthorities in the Thai resort city of Pattaya have stepped up security as they prepare to welcome thousands of sailors and marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln who have spent more than 270 consecutive days at sea.“About 600 officials will provide security and other necessary assistance,” the provincial governor, Narit Niramaiwong, told AFP. Continue reading...