180419-N-EH218-0038 BREMERTON, Wash. (April 19, 2018) Rear Adm. Gary Mayes, commander of Navy Region Northwest, delivers remarks during a ceremony celebrating the restoration of Gorst Creek in Bremerton, Wash. The U.S. Navy, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and other various state and local agencies worked together during a multi-year partnership to support ecologically sound conservation and sustainable land uses that are also compatible with the Navy’s mission. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released)