SUEZ CANAL (Oct. 26, 2022) Cmdr. James Diefenderfer, commanding officer, left, observes navigation while the guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) transits the Suez Canal, Oct. 26, 2022. The Sullivans is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt.j.g Kelly Harris)