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Updated On: 11/8/2011 1:39:32 PM

Welcome Aboard!
Naval Station Everett is the Navy's newest and most modern facility. Our mission is to enhance our Nation's ability to accomplish strategic objectives, by providing superior shore station support to United States Naval and Coast Guard forces, while ensuring readiness and quality of life for Sailors,?Civilians and their Families. This guide is designed to help newcomers become familiar with Naval Station Everett and the surrounding area. In this guide, you will find a wealth of information, making it easier for you and your family to settle into your new home. Prior to your arrival, your new command should have assigned you a sponsor. He or she is an invaluable resource during your relocation and serves as a liaison to your new command and community. If you have not received a sponsor prior to your arrival, one can still be assigned during your check-in process.

Once settled in to your new command, service members will be required to attend a base indoctrination to become familiar with the facilities and services.

TRANSFERRING TO OR FROM
NAVAL STATION EVERETT
When you receive the Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders, your local Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) can help in a variety of ways:

Welcome Packets
Welcome packets are available and can provide you with a wealth of information about the surrounding area. Welcome packets include area maps, relocation guides, housing information and more.

Relocation Specialist
Our information and referral specialist can help guide you in the right direction for housing information, childcare, area school districts, automobile registration and community contacts and resources. He or she can answer many of the additional questions you might have about the base or the Puget Sound area in general.

Hospitality Kits
Hospitality kits are available for those whose household goods have yet to arrive. Our kits include pots, pans, dishes and cutlery.

Resource Center
The FFSC maintains a Resource Center, housing several computers with internet access, and staff who can provide you with local area information and employment assistance. There are also a variety of websites that can assist you during your relocation process including:
• CNIC-Commander Navy Region Northwest:
http://www.cnic.navy.mil/cnrnw/index.htm
• Navy Lodge: http://www.navy-lodge.com
• Fleet and Family Readiness Program:
http://www.navylifepnw.com
• Northwest Navigator-Command Navy
Region Northwest Newspaper:
http://www.northwestnavigator.com

Local area sites
• Arlington-Smokey Point
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.arlington-smokeypointchamber.com
• Everett Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.everettchamber.com
• Washington-The Evergreen
State Visitors Guide:
http://www.access.wa.gov
The Fleet and Family Support Center is open Monday through Friday. They are located 13 miles north of Naval Station Everett at 13910 45th Ave. NE, Marysville, WA 98271. You can contact our office directly at (425) 304-3367 or DSN 727-3367 or visit the website at http://www.navylifepnw.com.

Welcome to Washington—the Evergreen State! Please feel free to stop by the FFSC upon your arrival if you have any questions or concerns.

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