Lt. Gregory Fritz, director, Navy Band Northeast, conducts the band during a performance at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, R.I., July 8, during an arrival ceremony for French navy tall ship Hermione. Rear Adm. P. Gardner Howe III, president, U.S. Naval War College, Navy Band Northeast and a color guard from USS Constitution in Boston, participated in the arrival ceremony to welcome the 18th-century replica ship and the French navy.