151106-N-LQ926-001 EVERETT, Wash. (Nov. 6, 2015) Naval Station Everett color guard parades the colors during a Veterans Day assembly held in the gymnasium at Olivia Park Elementary School. The assembly was held More
151107-N-KM956-015 BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 7, 2015) - Electronics Technician 2nd Class Matt Corcoran, assigned to USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), removes the moss from a headstone during a Veterans Day cleanup eve More
151107-N-MN975-033 AUBURN, Wash. (Nov. 7, 2015) - Navy Destroyer veterans walk during the 50th annual Auburn Veterans Day. The mile-long parade featured more than 200 entries, including drill teams, veterans fl More
151106-N-LQ926-046 LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (Nov. 10, 2015) Chief Gunner’s Mate Damas L. Wilson, attached to Afloat Training Group Pacific Northwest, documents a Veterans Day Celebration at Mt. Pilchuck Elementary S More
151110-N-WQ574-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 10, 2015) Culinary Specialist Seaman Michael Banks, from Chicago, grills steak for a Veterans Day meal at Admiral Nimitz Hall galley at Naval Air Station Whidbey Islan More
151111-N-MN975-011 EVERETT, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015) Capt. Mark Lakamp, commanding officer, Naval Station Everett (NSE), left, and NSE Command Master Chief Brian Wojcicki cut the Veterans Day cake at Carl Gipson S More
151111-N-DC740-015 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015) Capt. Scott Farr, commodore, Electronic Attack Wing, Pacific, speaks during the Oak Harbor Community Veterans Day Program, Nov. 11. The annual event, held in More
151111-N-JY507-032 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015) - Rear Adm. David Kriete, commander, Submarine Group 9 from Brooklyn, N.Y., speaks at the Kitsap County Veterans Day Ceremony at the Kitsap Sun Pavilion. Vet More
151111-N-LQ926-016 EVERETT, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015) - Everett High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps color guard parades the colors during a Veterans Day Ceremony held at the Snohomish County Co More
151118-N-KM956-071 BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 18, 2015) - Naval Base Kitsap Winter Expo III visitors receive complimentary raffle tickets and gather information from a Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) represent More
151120-N-EC099-003 KEYPORT, Wash. (Nov. 20, 2015) – Mullenix Ridge Elementary students learn about levers during a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fair at Naval Undersea Museum. The STEM More
151120-N-LQ926-005 EVERETT, Wash. (Nov. 20, 2015) Melvin R. Sheldon, Tulalip Tribes chairman, speaks during a National Native American Heritage month celebration held at Naval Station Everett Naval Operational More
151121-N-JY507-009 PARADISE, Wash. (Nov. 21, 2015) – Steve Cain, a Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) tour guide, teaches how to properly climb a steep hill in the snow during a snowshoe trek at Mt. Rainier N More
151121-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 21, 2015) - An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137 prepares to land at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Ault Field. VAQ-137 completed a n More
151124-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 24, 2015) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Sarah Isaacson, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, holds her daughter after returning to Naval Air Station Whidb More
151125-N-LQ926-011 EVERETT, Wash. (Nov. 25, 2015) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) color guard parades the colors during a change-of-command ceremony held at Naval Station E More
SILVERDALE, Wash. (Nov. 25, 2015) - Barbara Lawrence-Piecuch, educational outreach coordinator for Suquamish Museum, explains the tribe's heritage and impact on the local community during Transient Personnel Un More
151130-N-OO032-015 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Nov. 30, 2015) - Machinist's Mate 3rd Class James Souza, a Puyallup, Wash., native stationed with USS America (LHA 6), throws Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Bobby Yamashita, a No More
151207-N-MN975-022 EVERETT, Wash. (Dec. 7, 2015) Logistics Specialist Seaman Michelle A. Brys (left), from South Bend, Ind. and Yeoman 2nd Class David Strammer, from Oswego, Ill., present a ceremonial wreath du More
151209-N-JY507-010 Bremerton, Wash. (Dec. 9, 2015) – Sailors of the Navy Region Northwest flag football team meet at Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor in preparation of the Army-Navy flag football game. This year mark More
151211-N-WQ574-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 11, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Wayne N. Papalski, assigned to Naval Hospital Oak Harbor, and Sgt. Frank Rodriguez Jr., assigned to Center for Naval Aviation Tec More
151212-N-JY507-036 Bremerton, Wash. (Dec. 12, 2015) – Military members and civilians lay wreaths on graves of veterans during the Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony at Ivy Green Cemetery in Bremerton More
151213-N-DC740-155 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 13, 2015) Musician 3rd Class Daniel Weber, left, Musician 2nd Class James Choate, center, and Senior Chief Musician Nathan Bissell perform "Christmas Ball Blues" durin More
151214-N-DC740-031 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 14, 2015) Lt. Cmdr. Sergio Armas, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136, hugs his children after returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from deployment. VAQ-136 More
151216-N-LQ926-050 EVERETT, Wash. (Dec. 16, 2015) Navy Band Northwest performs during their concert series "Home for the Holidays" at the Everett Performing Arts Center. The performance concludes a regional hol More
151217-N-OO032-038 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 17, 2015) - Toys 'R Us patrons take pictures with Seattle Seahawks mascot Blitz, who donated his time in support of store's annual donation to Toys for Tots Kitsap. Mo More
151218-N-OO032-024 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 18, 2015) - Lt. Col. Scott Reed, Marine Corps Security Force-Bangor commanding officer, reads "The Polar Express" during the command's Christmas reading event at the L More
BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 15, 2016) - Cmdr. Ed Pidgeon, a Jermyn, Pa., native, stationed aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), embraces his daughters before deployment. Stennis departed her homeport of Bremerton, W More
160115-N-WQ571-014 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Jan. 15, 2016) Cmdr. Rodney Moss, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit commanding officer, plays the drums with Unity Fellowship Choir in celebration of Martin More
160115-N-OO032-043 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Jan. 15, 2016) - Naval Base Kitsap (NBK) patrons participate in an eight-hour Spin-A-Thon at the Bangor Fitness Complex. Patrons were able to dedicate their spin to one of More
160122-N-EC099-042 BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 22, 2016) – Capt. Tom Zwolfer, Naval Base Kitsap commanding officer, and Chester Vance, Naval Base Kitsap’s Installation Program manager, cut the ribbon to officially o More
160127-N-JY507-051 Seattle, Wash. (Jan. 27, 2016) – Abe Beeson, evening jazz host of KPLU Seattle/Tacoma 88.5 FM, from Seattle, interviews Musician 1st Class Robby Taylor, from Stewarts Draft, Va., assigned to More
160130-N-EC099-018 BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 30, 2016) – Northwest Region Special Olympics athletes run down the court during a qualifying basketball game for regionals during the 2016 Sub Regional Tournament. Ath More
160130-N-OO032-023 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Jan. 30, 2016) - Operations Specialist 3rd Class Abril Ramirez, an El Paso, Texas, native stationed with USS Halsey (DDG 97), transitions to an ankle-pick from a single-leg More
160202-N-WQ574-003 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 2, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Scott Johnson apprehends a suspect during an active shooter drill at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island as part of exercise Solid Curta More
160203-N-OO032-153 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Feb 3, 2016) - Hospitalman Bobby Raines, a Yokohama, Japan, native stationed with Naval Branch Health Clinic Port Hueneme and returning member of the All-Navy wrestling tea More
160204-N-WX604-195 EVERETT, Wash. (Feb. 4, 2016) - Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Justin Brasher, assigned to Naval Station Everett security forces participates in Exercise Solid Curtain Citadel Shield. Solid Curtain More
160204-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 4, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class David Anderson inspects an unattended backpack during a drill at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island as part of Operation Solid Curtain More
160205-N-WQ574-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 5, 2016) Explosive Ordnance Disposal 1st Class Jairo Ayala runs cord during a vehicle improvised explosive device drill at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island as part of More
160206-N-WQ574-012 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 6, 2016) Cmdr. Brian S. Wilson, Fleet Logistics Support Squadron's (VR) 61 commanding officer, passes through the side boys during his change of command ceremony at Na More
160207-N-JY507-035 FORKS, Wash. (Feb. 7, 2016) – Sonar Technician Seaman Andrew Anderson, stationed with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, from Syracuse, N.Y., walks the trail th More
160208-N-WX604-185 SMOKEY POINT, Wash. (Feb. 8, 2016) - Members of Naval Station Everett's security unit and the Region 1 SWAT team push their way into the Navy Exchange during Operation Solid Curtain. Solid More
160211-N-WQ574-097 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 11, 2016) Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), prepares for his final Navy flight in an EA-18G Growler. Nortier will be re More
160213-N-OO032-016 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Feb 13, 2016) - Operations Specialist 3rd Class Abril, Ramirez (left), an El Paso, Texas native stationed aboard USS Halsey (DDG 97) wrestles a grind match against Machinis More
160215-N-JY507-020 PORT ANGELES, Wash. (Feb. 15, 2016) – Sailors hike the trail leading to Marymere Falls during a trip lead by Naval Base Kitsap's Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Liberty Program. Sailors More
160216-N-EC099-002 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Feb. 16, 2016) – Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Ferdinand Ferrer, from Bremerton, Wash., assigned to the Trident Galley on Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor, grills steak for the P More
160219-N-WQ574-127 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 19, 2016) - Rear Adm. Jeffrey Ruth, commander of Navy Region Northwest, congratulates Capt. Geoffrey Moore on assuming command of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NAS More
160220-N-OO032-163 BREMERTON, Wash. (Feb 20, 2016) - Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Bobby Yamashita, a Northglenn, Co., native stationed with Naval Air Station Pensacola, throws Air Force 1st Lt. Brandon Mueller in a More
160221-N-OO032-139 BREMERTON, Wash. (Feb 21, 2016) - Navy Diver 3rd Class Blake Borges, a Forestville, Calif., native stationed with SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One, fights to break a body lock against Air Force More
160222-N-LQ926-156 EVERETT, Wash. (Feb. 22, 2016) - Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, addresses the crew of the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during a scheduled visit. The visit was More
160225-N-JY507-041 OLYMPIA, Wash. (Feb. 25, 2016) – Sailors high-five visiting students at the Washington Legislative Building during Olympia Navy Day. The visit was arranged and coordinated through Commander, More
160226-N-LQ926-197 EVERETT, Wa. (Feb. 26, 2016) - Naval Station Everett Sailors participate in a Morale, Welfare, and Recreation sponsored chili cook-off. The event was part of a diversity team celebration of B More
160304-N-LQ926-056 EVERETT, Wash. (March 4, 2016) – Naval Station Everett (NSE) Sailors and Donald Wischmann, commander, district 1 Washington, Post 2100 Veterans of Foreign Wars, salute a flag being retired du More
160304-N-WX604-052 MARYSVILLE, Wash. (March 4, 2016) - Navy Diver 1st Class Aaron Jones (left), from New Britian, Connecticut, and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Aaron Christen, from Virginia, Minnesota, both assi More
160304-N-JY507-092 TACOMA, Wash. (March 4, 2016) – Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter speaks to U.S. service members from commands throughout the Pacific Northwest during a troop talk at Joint Base Lewis-McChor More
160310-N-WQ574-020 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 10, 2016) U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief Susan Whitman speaks to Sailors during an all hands call at Sky Warrior Theater on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). More
160310-N-OO032-005 SILVERDALE, Wash. (March 10, 2016) - Capt. Tom Zwolfer, a Wood Dale, Illinois, native and Naval Base Kitsap (NBK) commanding officer, and NBK Emergency Operations Center (EOC) personnel are r More
160316-N-WQ574-011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 16, 2016) Lt. j.g. Matt Bunting, Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, hugs his father upon returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from deployment. VP-46 conducted anti-sub More
160317-N-JY507-027 PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (March 17, 2016) – Yeoman 1st Class Gricel Rodriguez, from Sun Valley, California, and stationed with Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Puge More
160318-N-DC740-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 18, 2016) - Sailors at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island run drills during tryouts for Navy Region Northwest's All-Star soccer team. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communica More
160321-N-DC740-091 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 21, 2016) - Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Brandon Duncan gives souvenirs to his son upon returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from deployment. VP-46 conduct More
160324-N-WQ574-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 24, 2016) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Sheila Corbin, from Dixon, Tennessee, sings the national anthem during a ceremony at the Center for Naval Aviation More
160325-N-WX604-050 SEATTLE, Wash. - (March 25, 2016) Henry Larkin, a Seattle preschooler, looks at pictures of the USS Bennington (PG-4), Gunboat 4, on which Chief Watertender Emil Fredreksen was awarded the Me More
160325-N-MN975-002 SEATTLE, Wash. (March 25, 2016) - The Medal of Honor flag waves in the wind during a funeral honor service for Chief Watertender Emil Fredreksen at Washelli Veteran's Memorial Cemetery. Fredr More
160326-N-WX604-028 EVERETT, Wash. - (March 26, 2016) Members of the Northwest region Navy hockey team listen to coach Sean Joyce before the start of a Morale, Welfare and Recreation sponsored Army vs. Navy hock More
160327-N-LQ926-032 ARLINGTON, Wash. (March 27, 2016) - Navy family members participate in an Easter egg hunt on the grounds of Naval Radio Station Jim Creek, March 27. The event was part of the annual Eggtravag More
160330-N-WQ574-005 COUPEVILLE, Wash. (March 30, 2016) - Army Capt. Frank Guizar, company commander, 51st Signal Battalion, Charlie Company, speaks to local media during an exercise at Outlying Field (OLF) Coupe More
160331-N-LD780-017 BREMERTON, Wash. (March 31, 2016) – Capt. Thomas Zwolfer, Naval Base Kitsap commanding officer, receives the Hyas Tyee Award from the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce. The Hyas Tyee Award is giv More
160401-N-LQ926-009 EVERETT, Wash. (April 1, 2016) – A view of Naval Station Everett sign from West Marine View Drive in Everett. Naval Station Everett provides superior shore station support to U.S. Navy and Co More
160408-N-WQ574-031 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 8, 2016) - Lt. Cmdr. Jared Allen, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 209, from Concord, California, hugs his daughters upon returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Islan More
160409-N-LQ926-022 SEATTLE, Wash. (April 9, 2016) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Reece E. Lodder, from Everson, Washington, and stationed with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Seattle, is greeted by Seattle Mariners Preside More
160412-N-WX604-007 EVERETT, Wash. (April 12, 2016) - Sailors and staff from tenant commands across Naval Station Everett draw a sexual assault awareness mural during a Fleet and Family Support Center event call More
160418-N-DC740-003 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 18, 2016) Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Flying Officer Michael Hoddinett, RAAF Wing Commander Grant Fifield, RAAF Air Commodore Mike Kitcher, director, General Ca More
160422-N-DC740-033 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 22, 2016) - Hospitalman Jazmin Streidel, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, sorts recyclables from trash during Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) 20th Ann More
160425-N-DC740-002 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 25, 2016) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Steven Barrera and Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Barrera, Fleet Readiness Center Northwest, prepare More
160425-N-WQ574-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 25, 2016) Wing Commander Grant Fifield, commanding officer, Six Squadron, and Squadron Leader Steven Thornton, of the Royal Australian Air Force, watch as Intelligenc More
160428-N-WQ574-001 ANACORTES, Wash. (April 28, 2016) - Cmdr. Marc Diconti, command chaplain of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), speaks to Sailors from NASWI before hiking Mount Erie in Anacortes, Washi More
160430-N-DC740-008 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 30, 2016) - Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, rides atop a Navy Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Services firetruck during More
160511-N-WX604-030 EVERETT, Wash. (May 11, 2016) - Marie Serica, First Vice President of the Filipino American Association of North Puget Sound and Arlington native, speaks as the guest of honor during a Asian- More
160512-N-WX604-056 EVERETT, Wash. (May 12, 2016) - Electronics Technician 2nd Class Derrick Kell, an Etters, Pennsylvania native, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86), responds to an acti More
160614-N-LQ926-012 SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. (May 14, 2016) – Members of the Navy Band Northwest Woodwind Quintet perform at Mount Saint Helens Science and Learning Center during the ‘It’s a Blast’ celebration. Th More
160517-N-WQ574-058 BOW, Wash. (May 17, 2016) Sailors from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) hike up the Oyster Dome trail picking up trash in Bow, Washington. NASWI hosted the event to strengthen communi More
160521-N-JY507-040 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 21, 2016) – Sailors of Navy Band Northwest march in front of military supporters during the 68th annual Armed Forces Day Parade in Bremerton, Washington. The Bremerton A More
160523-N-EC099-003 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 23, 2016) – Sonar Technician (Submarine) 1st Class Bryan Gay, assigned to Trident Training Facility Bangor, speaks to fellow first class petty officers about the “Brill More
160524-N-JY507-097 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 24, 2016) – U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief Suz Whitman speaks with first class petty officers during the First Class Symposium. Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pac More
160524-N-WQ574-011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 24, 2016) Cmdr. Steve Richards, executive officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), speaks to families before a United Services Organization (USO) and Sesame S More
160525-N-EC099-010 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 25, 2016) – Naval Base Kitsap Command Master Chief David Lynch, speaks to first class petty officers about the “Brilliant on the Basics.” The First Class Leadership Sym More
160526-N-EC099-003 KEYPORT, Wash. (May 26, 2016) – Naval Base Kitsap’s Commanding Officer Capt. Tom Zwolfer, speaks to attendants about the importance of safety during the 8th annual Safety Fair in Keyport. The More
160527-N-OO032-063 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 27, 2015) -- Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Fleet Master Chief April D. Beldo, a Lancaster, California native fires a 9mm hand gun at a 15-yard target with More
160528-N-DC740-014 COUPEVILLE, Wash. (May 28, 2016) Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, waves during the annual Coupeville Memorial Day Parade and Picnic. Formerly known as More
160530-N-OO032-005 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016) — Pacific Northwest Sailors and Marines assemble with Bremerton locals aboard USS Turner Joy to observe the museum's annual Memorial Day ceremony. Formerly Dec More
160530-N-LQ926-054 EVERETT, Wash. (May 30, 2016) Capt. Mark A. Lakamp, commanding officer, Naval Station Everett, speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Evergreen Cemetery in Everett. Formerly Decoration More
160603-N-WQ574-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 3, 2016) Washington Navy League Chaplain David Lura sings the national anthem during a Battle of Midway memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. Naval Air Stat More
160607-N-DC740-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 7, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. Kari Imperatore, assistant operations officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), briefs members of the emergency management team in an emerg More
160608-N-EC099-021 INDIAN ISLAND, Wash. (June 8, 2016) – An UH-60L Blackhawk assigned to the Washington Army National Guard prepares to land off the coast of Indian Island during the Joint Logistics Over-the-Sh More
160609-N-OO032-005 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2016) – USS Champion (MCM 4) Sailors man the rails while arriving in Portland for Rose Festival Fleet Week. The festival and Portland Fleet Week are a celebration of t More
160609-N-JY507-009 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2016) – USS Champion (MCM 4) arrives in Portland for Rose Festival Fleet Week. The festival and Portland Fleet Week are a celebration of the sea services with Sailors, More
160609-N-LQ926-136 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2016) – Sailors assigned to the engineering department aboard the Arliegh Burke-class destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) pose for a photo with guests during a firefighting More
160610-N-OO032-019 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 10, 2016) – Mineman 3rd Class Justin Spangler, a Bristol, Virginia, native stationed aboard USS Champion (MCM 4) shares sea stories with Raymond Eastin, a Vietnam Era U.S More
1606010-N-LQ926-045 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 10, 2016) – Rear Adm. James Bynum, commander, Carrier Strike Group Nine, is knighted during the Royal Rosarian Honorary Knighting ceremony at Washington Park. The event More