151109-N-WD757-065 NEW YORK (Nov. 9, 2015) New York City Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Dr. Loree Sutton, a retired Army brigadier general, left, presents Kenneth Coleman, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), middle, and Rear Adm. Cynthia Thebaud, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 2, with a proclamation during a formal reception aboard the ship for Veterans Week New York City. Sailors from local Navy units are participating in Veterans Week New York City 2015 to honor the service of all our nation’s veterans. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carlos M. Vazquez II/Released)