Lieutenant Ian Long, strike officer aboard USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) stands at attention along the rails during the commissioning ceremony for the ship at Naval Base Coronado July 29, 2017. The ship is named in honor of Navy Cross recipient Sgt. Rafael Peralta who was killed during Operation Phantom Fury. (

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