PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 19, 2023) – Cmdr. Charles Cooper, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) and native of Bexley, Ohio, observes from the bridgewing as the ship pulls alongside the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) during an underway replenishment in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 19. Rafael Peralta is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and t


PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 19, 2023) – Cmdr. Charles Cooper, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) and native of Bexley, Ohio, observes from the bridgewing as the ship pulls alongside the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) during an underway replenishment in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 19. Rafael Peralta is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Greg Johnson)


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