Naval Station Everett
Man who helped homeport happen dies
Bremerton, Whidbey Island, Seattle's Piers 90 and 91, Port Angeles, and Cherry Point near Bellingham were all on the list. Everett wasn't.It was 1982, not long after U.S. Sen. Henry M.
Date: 05/19/2013 | Local News
$125,750 for students
Rotary funds 42 college scholarships at annual ceremony
Date: 05/15/2013 | Local News
Nimitz sends a signal
Everett-based ship makes a visit to South Korea (gallery)
Date: 05/13/2013 | Nation & World
USS Nimitz arrives in Korea
SEOUL, South Korea -- Ahead of a nuclear-powered U.S. carrier's visit to South Korea, North Korea on Friday called this week's summit between the U.S. and South Korean presidents a prelude to war against Pyongyang. Yet it also said it was waiting "with patience" to see if Seoul changes its...
Date: 05/11/2013 | Nation & World
Larsen: Navy to add ships in Everett, jets on Whidbey
EVERETT -- Based on a new plan announced on Friday, the cities of Everett and Oak Harbor could be assured of a strong U.S. Naval presence for years to come.The Nimitz will remain based at Naval Station Everett at least through 2022, according to the plan, announced by U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen.
Date: 05/03/2013 | Local News
Naval Station Everett: optimism, uncertainty
EVERETT -- Capt. Michael Coury delivered his final State of the Station address Thursday amid a backdrop of heightened international tensions with North Korea and Iran, the bombing at the Boston Marathon and new federal budget constraints.
Date: 04/18/2013 | Business
Federal budget cuts hit July 4 events at Everett Navy base
EVERETT -- Naval Station Everett has canceled Independence Day celebrations at the base.Over the years, the Navy has offered the public a chance to visit the base and tour a ship as a part of July 4th festivities.
Date: 04/16/2013 | Local News
USS Nimitz departure delayed to Saturday
EVERETT -- The departure of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz has been postponed until 9 a.m. Saturday.The delay is due to the need to complete required preparations for deployment, said Naval Station Everett spokeswoman Kristin Ching.
Date: 03/29/2013 | Local News
USS Nimitz to leave Friday on long deployment
EVERETT -- The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz is scheduled to pull away from its pier at Naval Station Everett on Friday.The ship's impending deployment, scheduled to last from six to 10 months, eventually will take the crew of the warship into the Persian Gulf.
Date: 03/26/2013 | Local News
First deployment for some
Sailors on the USS Nimitz are prepping for the Persian Gulf
Date: 03/22/2013 | Local News
Sequester puts USS Lincoln refueling on hold
WASHINGTON -- The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) refueling complex overhaul (RCOH) will not start due to a lack of funding, the Navy said Feb. 8
Date: 02/16/2013 | Off the Wire
Straight talk about cuts
During visit, Navy secretary assures sailors their jobs are safe
Date: 02/07/2013 | Local News
USS Shoup expected to deploy today
EVERETT -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup is expected to depart today on a deployment for six to nine months in the Western Pacific.
Date: 01/09/2013 | Local News
Police, Navy join together for emergency medical training
EVERETT -- Local police and Naval Station Everett formed a new partnership this year to expand officers' training for medical emergencies.
Date: 12/12/2012 | Local News
In Uniform
New Navy dock for security craftA new dock is in use at Naval Station Everett.The single-lane small craft launch dock was designed specifically to ensure efficient operations for harbor security boats at the naval base.
Date: 11/26/2012 | Local News
Mechanical problem to delay USS Nimitz deployment
WASHINGTON — The Navy said Wednesday it will temporarily shrink its aircraft carrier presence in the Persian Gulf area from two to one because of a mechanical problem with the USS Nimitz, a nuclear carrier based in Everett.
Date: 11/21/2012 | Nation & World
Nimitz, crew back home for holiday
EVERETT -- The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz arrived in its homeport of Everett Naval Station early Monday morning following training with its strike group for an upcoming deployment.
Date: 11/19/2012 | Local News
Front Porch: Security drills at Naval Station Everett
Base plans drillsSecurity drills are planned in the harbor around Naval Station Everett from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.
Date: 10/23/2012 | Local News
Wind gusts tug frigate from its mooring at Navy base
EVERETT -- Winds gusting to 49 mph early Tuesday partially broke the frigate USS Ingraham away from its mooring at Naval Station Everett.
Date: 10/16/2012 | Local News
USS Nimitz at sea for certifying exercises
After six weeks in port, the USS Nimitz departed Everett over the weekend to participate in exercises that will lead to certification for deployment overseas, the Navy says.
Date: 10/01/2012 | Local News
Front Porch: Security drills planned at Naval Station Everett
Navy plans drill
Date: 09/20/2012 | Local News
Silvertips tour USS Nimitz
The Everett Silvertips hockey team were invited to tour the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier at Naval Station Everett on Tuesday.
Date: 09/19/2012 | Local News
Welcome home, Nimitz
Aircraft carrier back in Everett after 70-day trip
Date: 08/20/2012 | Local News
USS Abraham Lincoln arrives at new Virginia homeport
NORFOLK, Va. — The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at its new homeport in Virginia on Tuesday, where the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will stay for at least the next four years as it undergoes a major overhaul to double its lifespan to about 50 years.
Date: 08/08/2012 | Nation & World
USS Nimitz demonstrates use of biofuel
ABOARD THE USS NIMITZ -- Some 100 nautical miles northeast of Oahu in the Pacific Ocean, a fleet of U.S. Navy fighter jets slings from the deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier, leaving thin trails of smoke on the tight runway.
Date: 07/19/2012 | Nation & World
USS Nimitz joins world's largest naval exercises
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Some 25,000 sailors and other military personnel from 22 nations -- including the Everett-based aircraft carrier USS Nimitz -- are converging on Hawaii starting today to practice hunting for submarines and catching pirates in the world's largest naval exercises.
Date: 06/29/2012 | Nation & World
USS Nimitz intercepts tons of pot near U.S.-Mexico border
SAN DIEGO — The Navy says an aircraft carrier group recovered nearly 10 tons of marijuana dumped from small boats in the Pacific Ocean near California's border with Mexico.
Date: 06/20/2012 | Nation & World
July 4th Freedom Fest returns to Everett Navy base
EVERETT -- After a year hiatus, Naval Station Everett's "Freedom Festival" returns June 30 with tours of ships, food and entertainment on the base.The only thing is the USS Nimitz won't be home and thus not available for the festival.
Date: 06/16/2012 | Local News
USS Lincoln screens 'Lincoln'
But in "Vampire Hunter," the Railsplitter kills the undead
Date: 06/13/2012 | Local News
Nimitz given its official welcome
EVERETT -- Everett officially rolled out the welcome mat for the crew of the USS Nimitz during a benefit luncheon at the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at Comcast Arena on Wednesday.
Date: 06/07/2012 | Local News
Nimitz likely headed to San Francisco
EVERETT -- The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz left Naval Station Everett on Thursday, with sailors in dress uniforms ceremonially "lining the rails" of the deck as the ship was pushed out into Port Gardner.
Date: 05/25/2012 | Local News
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