Keywords: Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - First-year midshipmen, or plebes, participate in the "wet and sandy" portion of the U.S. Naval Academy’s annual Sea Trials..jpg ANNAPOLIS Md May 15 2012 First-year midshipmen or plebes participate in the wet and sandy portion of the U S Naval Academy ™s annual Sea Trials Sea Trials is modeled after the Marine Corps ™ Crucible and the Navy ™s Battle Stations recruit programs It is a capstone event for the fourth class midshipmen and serves as a leadership challenge for the upper class who lead each event during the exercise U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad Runge/Released 120515-N-OA833-020 Join the conversation http //www facebook com/USNavy www facebook com/USNavy http //www twitter com/USNavy www twitter com/USNavy http //navylive dodlive mil navylive dodlive mil http //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/7215726486/ First-year midshipmen or plebes participate in the wet and sandy portion of the U S Naval Academy ™s annual Sea Trials 2012-05-15 14 11 http //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official Navy Page from United States of America Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Chad Runge/U S Navy U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Official U S Navy Imagery http //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/7215726486 2012-11-13 15 56 28 cc-by-2 0 United States Naval Academy United States Navy images |