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If you are near Naval Station Everett on Wednesday (11/17) be aware your you may hear some announcements and even some simulated gunfire but any visit likely won’t be impacted by training. Here’s the note out today from the Navy. Naval Station Everett will be conducting a training exercises at the Everett main base on […]

Be prepared for some unusual activity all week at Naval Station Everett as the base participates in the Citadel Rumble exercise. Here’s more from the Navy. U.S. Navy installations in the Northwest region will conduct an earthquake response exercise July 12-16. The participating installations include Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Naval Base Kitsap, Naval Magazine […]

Word in of a ship re-assignment at Naval Station Everett. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) will begin a homeport shift from Naval Station Everett, Wash. to Yokosuka, Japan later this year. The ship will be replacing guided missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), which will prepare for a scheduled maintenance period. […]

A reminder Naval Station Everett is one of several bases in the Puget Sound participating in an annual anti-terrorism force protection exercise called Exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2021 that runs February 1st-12th. Exercise operations at Naval Station Everett will include gate closures at the main waterfront base on Tuesday, Feb. 02 between 8:30 a.m. – […]

Editor’s Update 2:00 PM: Received the following update from Kristin Ching at Naval Station Everett about the visit. The USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) is a Zumwalt-class destroyer that is just here visiting. It’s a relatively new class of ship and was commissioned in January 2019. The ship stopped in Everett for refueling and other […]

The pier was filled with happy people today as the USS Kidd returned to Everett. Here’s the story as provided by the public affairs office at Naval Station Everett. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG100) returned to their homeport of Naval Station Everett on September 21, following the ship’s deployment to the U.S. 4th […]

While some residents have begun to complain about the frequency and volume of security exercises at Naval Station Everett the base says the drills will continue and more are set over the next two weeks. Here’s the latest. Naval Station Everett Security Exercises Nov. 28 and Dec. 5-6 Naval Station Everett will be conducting security […]

In developments first reported by Noah Haglund in The Herald Friday afternoon, it appears the Navy has changed its mind and the USS Nimitz will not return to Everett, Washington as previously planned. On December 22, 2015 the Navy announced the Nimitz would stay in Bremerton until the end of the fiscal year in 2019 […]

Editor’s Note: We ran this story back in late June but today the volume was up as Naval Station Everett worked on their speakers and people began calling 9-1-1 so here is our story again. LD During the month of July the Navy will be upgrading the outdoor speaker system that covers all of Naval […]

Another training exercise happening at Naval Station Everett this week. It involves gate closures and simulated gunfire so we’re passing along information released by the base. EVERETT, Wash. – Naval Station Everett will participate in Exercise Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2018 (SC-CS18) Jan. 29 – Feb. 9. The annual anti-terrorism/force protection exercise will be conducted on […]