Plebes (freshmen) conduct physical training in the Severn River during the annual Sea Trials exercise at the U.S. Naval Academy. The exercise tests their physical and mental stamina. (Mike Morones/Navy Times)

Plebes (freshmen) conduct physical training in the Severn River during the annual Sea Trials exercise at the U.S. Naval Academy. The exercise tests their physical and mental stamina. (Mike Morones/Navy Times)