03 February 2025 Navy Installations Seek Feedback to Improve Base Quality of Service Programs Top leaders overseeing base operations are actively seeking feedback and ideas from Sailors on how the Navy can improve installation quality of service programs...
21 January 2025 Commander, Navy Installations Command Increases Unit Recreation Funds for Shore Commands WASHINGTON -- Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) has raised the annual unit recreation fund allocation for shore commands from $10 to $25 per active-duty Sailor. This marks the first increase in over 20 years...
10 December 2024 Navy Unaccompanied Housing Resolves to ‘Forge Communities of Excellence’ with a Three-Tiered Plan for Long-Term Improvements WASHINGTON – The Navy is making substantial strides towards improving the resident experience at Navy unaccompanied housing (UH) and have begun executing a long-term improvement plan - “Forging Communities of Excellence.” This plan focuses on three distinct lines of effort –...
05 June 2024 U.S. Navy ship to arrive in Portland for Rose Festival Fleet Week 2024 Sailors assigned to U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) is scheduled to arrive in Portland to participate in annual Rose Festival activities, June 5-9...
16 May 2023 Navy Gold Star Program Honors the Fallen & Their Families, this May WASHINGTON, D.C. - In October 2014, Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) established the Navy’s long-term survivor support assistance program, the Navy Gold Star Program. Throughout the year, program coordinators work to coordinate special events for survivors, connect and brief Active...
27 April 2023 Navy Wounded Warrior Names Team Navy Roster for the 2023 Department of Defense Warrior Games Challenge WASHINGTON, D.C. - Navy Wounded Warrior is proud to announce Team Navy for the 2023 Department of Defense Warrior Games Challenge. This year, Team Navy is comprised of 34 active duty and veteran athletes, 31 Sailors and 3 Coast Guardsmen. The competition will take place June 2 – 12, 2023, at...
06 April 2023 Naval Station Everett Updates 2023 Five-year Environmental Plan EVERETT, Wash. - Naval Station Everett recently updated its five-year natural resources strategy that will guide Navy operations on base and at the Navy support complex in Marysville. The document, called the Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan (INRMP), includes major environmental projects...
02 November 2022 Tulalip Tribe and Navy Partner to Relocate Beavers JIM CREEK, Wash. - Navy environmental staff collaborated with biologists from the Tulalip Tribe to carefully trap and relocate the beavers where they can build dams that will create new wetland areas instead of causing damage...
03 August 2022 SAR Crews Rescue Two Last Weekend NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. - Search and Rescue (SAR) teams from Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island rescued two people on Friday, July 29 and early Sunday, July 31, 2022...
18 June 2021 Navy Region Northwest gets new Region Commander Rear Adm. Brad Collins relieved Rear Adm. Stephen Barnett as Commander, Navy Region Northwest in a change of command ceremony Friday, June 18.The small ceremony occurred on Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor with just some family and staff in attendance...