SOLOMON SEA (June 27, 2021) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) render honors during a remembrance ceremony for the Solomon Islands campaign with the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Takanami-class destroyer JS Makinami (DD 112). Rafael Peralta is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Information System Technician 2nd Class Melanie Ocasio)