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PHILIPPINE SEA (May 26, 2025) Hull Technician 1st Class Ryan Rocerto, from Beaverton, Oregon, welds a serving tray aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) in the Philippine Sea, May 26. The Preble is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jamaal Liddell)