Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The USS Abraham Lincoln completed a Live Fire With A Purpose exercise on Dec. 6, along with the rest of it's associated Carrier Strike Group, the Navy announced on Tuesday.
LFWAPs are meant to increase readiness of the Combat Direction Center with coordinated live-fires and training scenarios such as air and missile defense. The exercises fall under Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center At Naval Base San Diego.