Naval Base Kitsap has about 33,800 military and civilian personnel, including 10,000 uniformed active-duty service members, according to the Navy. Another 7,500 defense contractors work at the base.

Pennsylvania, based at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, entered dry dock in December 2009 for its ERO, which will enable the submarine to provide another 20 years or more of service. Cmdr.

The over $800 million spending is far behind CBO's estimated cost of $2.92 billion in total for the over 1,000 buildings maintained by Naval Base Kitsap.

In 1944, Ramirez de Arellano assumed command of the USS Balao, which made him the U.S. Navy's first Hispanic submarine commanding officer, according to Naval Base Kitsap.

BANGOR, Kitsap County — The Washington State Patrol says the Navy’s nuclear submarine base and its undersea warfare center in Kitsap County were closed due to a potential threat.

The base reopened about 2:30 p.m. ORIGINAL POST: Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor was locked down Thursday morning while the facility responded to a driver who claimed to have an explosive device.

BANGOR — Approximately 11,890 gallons of oily water was leaked from a failed onshore discharge pipe at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor to Hood Canal between March 13 and 14, the U.S. Navy said.

The hospital serves Navy Base Kitsap, which has 15,000 service personnel and 18,000 family members and retirees spread across the 12,000-acre base on Puget Sound, west of Seattle.

NAVAL BASE KITSAP, Wash. — Around 40 families living on Naval Base Kitsap are now looking for new housing. This is because some non-active duty families were told their leases would not be ...

He is also the last President to have visited Kitsap County, when he attended a change of command ceremony for the USS Jimmy Carter at the Bangor sub base. That story, originally published June 1 ...

The state plans to challenge the Trump administration’s intention to take $89 million from construction projects initially slated for Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Kitsap County.