Incoming first-year students, known as swabs, at the Coast Guard Academy take part in the rigorous Sea Trials, a daylong exercise that tests them physically and mentally in preparation for life at the academy and as future officers in the Coast Guard, New London, Conn., Aug. 14, 2015. ( Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Ferdinando)

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