King Neptune and his Royal Court decide whether these Marine "wogs" are worthy of becoming "trusty shellbacks" during a "Crossing the Line" ceremony as USS New Orleans crosses the equator. Amphibious Squadron 5, USS New Orleans and embarked Navy and Marine Corps units are participating in Southern Partnership Station 2010, a combined amphibious exercise designed to enhance cooperative partnerships with maritime forces from Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, and Colombia.