Cika jumla mai zuwa:
na bude tashin hankali tsakanin Birtaniya, Faransa, da Isra'ila a gefe guda da Masar a gefe guda a ƙarshen Oktoba 1956, Amurka ta motsa don daidaita wannan barazana mai haɗari ga zaman lafiya a duniya a Gabas ta Tsakiya. Rundunar ta 6 ta tashi zuwa gabashin Rumunan, kuma bayan rufe Canal Suez a ranar 1 ga Nuwamba, Hukumar Kula da Jirgin Ruwa ta sake kunna "Lone Jack" don sabis na tanki na gaggawa. An samo shi ne daga Navy a ranar 28 ga watan Nuwamba, an canja shi zuwa Rundunar Sojoji na Sojoji a New Orleans, Louisiana, wanda aka sanya shi a matsayin USNS "Lone Jack" (T-AO-161), a ranar 15 ga Janairu, 1957.