Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bayan bude tashin hankali
tsakanin Burtaniya, Faransa, da Isra'ila a gefe guda da Masar a dayan a ƙarshen Oktoba 1956, Amurka ta yi ƙoƙari don daidaita wannan barazanar haɗari ga zaman lafiya na 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.