Everett Sailors help Gospel Mission

In a show of force, 21 Naval Station Everett Regional Support Organization (RSO) Sailors recently volunteered their labor at the local Everett Gospel Mission men’s shelter. The mission seeks to meet the spiritual and physical needs of the homeless and hurting in the local community, and provides both shelter and meals for 125-150 men each night. RSO Sailors repainted the cafeteria and stairwell at the shelter. It was a familiar start to the day for these Sailors, fresh coffee in hand, armed with rollers and paint brushes.
November 30, 2007
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Naval Station Everett hosts IA spouse luncheon

Naval Station Everett, commanding officer invited spouses of Individual Augmentee (IA) Sailors to a luncheon in his office Nov. 14. The luncheon is a part of NAVSTA Everett’s commitment to taking care of their Sailor’s families.
November 21, 2007
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Expo kicks off winter fun

Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Outdoor Programs gave more than 200 Sailors the ability to receive all of their snow season information under one roof at the annual Winter Expo in Naval Station Everett’s Commons and Recreation Center, Nov. 15. “The Winter Expo kicks off the winter season and gives Sailors a chance to talk with local venders and ski resort representatives,” said Mike Petrowski, recreation specialist for Outdoor Programs. “I am very pleased of how many people showed up for the event everyone did a great job and had fun.”
November 21, 2007
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Everett Sailors trot for turkey

Naval Station Everett personnel met at the Fitness and Aquatic Center for the annual “Turkey Trot” fun run, Nov. 18. “We have four major fun runs a year,” said Julia Krassin, fitness coordinator. “Typically we have t-shirts, but today we are giving out 70, 16 pound turkeys. This is going to be a new kind of pay-it-forward turkey exchange today.”
November 21, 2007
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V-4 division keeps Abe powered up

The roar, heat and vibration of powerful jet engines before an aircraft launches from an aircraft carrier can excite anyone, it seems. None of that would be possible without one thing… fuel. The Sailors in charge of handling and managing the fuel carried on board USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) work in the ship’s V-4 division. Fuel is constantly being transferred, moved and purified throughout the ship, which is no easy task.
November 21, 2007
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Shoup plays vital role in COMTUEX

While USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) continues to conduct flight operations as part of Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMTUEX), another Everett based ship is on the horizon training to ensure that no threat, airborne, surface or subsurface, can interfere with the carrier’s ability to project air power. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) is one of five ships from Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9 that are part of Lincoln’s strike group. With COMTUEX in full swing, Shoup’s crew is working around the clock to integrate their capabilities with those of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9 to form a cohesive fighting unit.
November 16, 2007
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Momsen joins strike group in COMTUEX

While USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) continues to complete its tasks for the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMTUEX), another ship several miles away is proving itself, becoming the newest part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9.
November 16, 2007
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Veterans celebrated at NAVSTA Everett

Sailors and veterans gathered together at Naval Station Everett’s Grand Vista Ballroom, Nov. 9, to celebrate Veterans Day. NAVSTA Everett Command Master Chief (CMDCM) Gregory Hixson served as the master of ceremonies for the event.
November 16, 2007
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NAVSTA Everett CDC receives national accreditation

After 18 months and countless hours of classroom observations, policy and procedure reviews and creating portfolios containing evidence of proof, Naval Station Everett Child Development Center’s hard work and commitment to children paid off. In late October, they received notification of their accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Their accreditation status will remain in effect until 2012.
November 16, 2007
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Momsen crew gets taste of culture in Baja

USS Momsen (DDG 92) recently sailed into Ensenada Harbor in Baja California, Mexico. The crew spent three days exploring the Mexican culture by engaging in several weekend festivities. The port visit granted Momsen Sailors an opportunity to not only represent the U.S. Navy, but also represent the United States during the cross-cultural experience.
November 9, 2007
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