Photo: Countryside Navy Recruit teaching students
Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Cory Van Beveren, from Countryside, Ill., assigned to USS Constitution, teaches students at New Hanover High School how to tie knots during Wilmington Navy Week.
Wilmington is one of the selected cities to host a 2019 Navy Week, a week dedicated to raising U.S. Navy awareness through local outreach, community service and exhibitions.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Casey Scoular/Released)

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