A USS Abraham Lincoln crew member gives the thumbs up for a Seahawk helicopter to depart to the tsunami ravaged Indonesian province of Aceh off its northern coast Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. The U.S. military launched its largest operation in the region since the Vietnam War, ferrying food and other emergency relief to survivors across the disaster zone. (AP Photo/Andy Eames)
US Navy personnel from the USS Abraham Lincoln talk after touching down at the airport in Banda Aceh, a day before they plan to take more water and supplies to victims of last week's killer earthquake and tsunami in Meulaboh, along the coast. The United States said it would deploy up to 1,500 marines for tsunami relief in Sri Lanka as flash floods triggered a new wave of refugees with another 14,000 people reported missing.(AFP)
Indonesian soldiers watch as two US Navy Sea Hawk helicopters from the USS Abraham Lincoln prepare to land to conduct another sortie for relief efforts at Banda Aceh airport Saturday Jan.1, 2005. The US has increased its aid to the earthquake-triggered Tsunami disaster to about $350-Million US dollars. The death toll from the catastrophe soared to some 120,000 with Indonesia accounting for the most number of deaths of more than 80,000 and with Government estimate it could reach 100,000. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is seen in Hong Kong waters Friday, Dec. 24, 2004. The Lincoln, a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, and four other ships of the carrier's strike group are on their way, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, to the Tsunami affected area and could be committed to relief efforts if necessary. (AP Photo/Anat Givon)
An F-14 Tomcat is towed along the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln. The US military said it had diverted an aircraft carrier, other ships, at least 20 aircraft and thousands of sailors and marines to Asian countries struck by devastating tsunami waves. (AFP/File/Leila Gorchev)
A U.S. navy guard stands behind a machine gun onboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after it arrived in Hong Kong, December 24, 2004. Taiwan played down on Thursday remarks by a senior U.S. official who described the island as the biggest land mine in Sino-U.S. ties and said Washington was not required to come to Taiwan's defense if attacked by China. (REUTERS/Kin Cheung)
U.S. Navy personnel James Wood from Muskegon, Michigan strums on a guitar next to an F-18 fighter jet onboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after it arrived in Hong Kong December 24, 2004. (REUTERS/Kin Cheung)
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