161207-N-BR551-067 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2016) Sailors man the rails aboard guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) as it transits past the Arizona memorial during the Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony. Dec. 7, 2016, marks the 75th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and Oahu. The U.S. military and the State of Hawaii are hosting a series of remembrance events throughout the week to honor the courage and sacrifices of those who served Dec. 7, 1941, and throughout the Pacific theater. As a Pacific nation, the U.S. is committed to continue its responsibility of protecting the Pacific sea-lanes, advancing international ideals and relationships, as well as delivering security, influence and responsiveness in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cole C. Pielop / Released)