Students of Manila High School gather in a corridor of the school to watch the U.S. 7th Fleet Band's Shonan Brass, during a community relations (COMREL) event,

Manila, Philippines (Feb. 09, 2007) Students of Manila High School gather in a corridor of the school to watch the U.S. 7th Fleet Band's "Shonan Brass," during a community relations (COMREL) event. USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet staff are in the Philippines as part of Project Friendship, a humanitarian assistance/community service project with the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Throughout their stay, the ships approximately 1,000 crew and staff, along with embarked Marines and Seabees, will participate in friendship-building and goodwill-generating activities. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam Vernon File# 070209-N-2746V-003