NEW ORLEANS, La. (Nov. 12, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Renmel Leones, a native of Baguio, Philippines and attached to the Arleigh-Burke class destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), digs a hole to plant a bald cypress tree during a community relations volunteer event at the City Park of New Orleans, La. Lassen is ported in the city for Veteran’s Day weekend, and is hosting tours for civilians as well as taking part in numerous ceremonies and community relations projects during their time in the city.

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