SUEZ CANAL (Nov. 5, 2012) Quartermaster 2nd Class Amy Etie uses an alidade to take a bearing reading while the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) transits the Suez Canal. New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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