Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) James Edmond assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18),

NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 04, 2009) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) James Edmond assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18), speaks to first grade students at St. Andrew the Apostle School during a New Orleans Navy Week event. New Orleans is the site of one of 21 Navy Weeks planned across America in 2009. Navy Weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michelle Burnside) File# 091104-N-9319B-014