161020-N-CL027-003 SUEZ CANAL (Oct. 20, 2016) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) transits the Suez Canal. Mason, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Janweb B. Lagazo/Released)