220422-N-RM599-0008 VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (April 22, 2022) U.S. Fleet Forces Stewards of the Sea participated in Mount Trashmore’s Earth Day celebration. The Stewards of the Sea team discussed the Navy’s proper disposal of shipboard plastics, efforts to minimize impacts on marine species during essential training and testing activities, and marine species research and monitoring initiatives. Over the course of four hours, the team interacted with more than 300 interested members of the public. (U.S. Navy photo provided by Lt. Andrew Bertucci)