BALTIMORE - Lt. Cmdr. John Burns, the chief of the waterways management division at Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, works alongside Lt. Cmdr. Mark Palmer, the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin, at the Maryland Food Bank in Halethorpe, Md., to pack beverages into boxes for families in need, Feb. 2, 2011. Palmer and Burns' volunteer efforts will directly affect Maryland residents living below the poverty line by providing them food and toiletries. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Brazzell.