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The Kitsap Peninsula has a long history with the military (learn more) and remains heavily influenced by the military presence. You'll find a wide range of museums, military bases, things to do, and places of interest related to the military when you visit.



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Bangor

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Bangor Submarine Base
Submarine Base Bangor is part of Naval Base Kitsap. Covering 7,201 acres Bangor, is a pleasant balance of untouched forest land, award winning operational and administrative facilities and attractive service and housing areas.
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Blue Star Banner Program of Kitsap County
18082 Morgan Marsh Ln
PO BOX 841
360.440.6497
360.830.9129
Description (short paragraph) "The ""Blue Star Banner Program of Kitsap County"" is a non-profit started to honor and support our ""local"" hometown heroes by hanging 6ft street banners in the communities of Kitsap County. We're working to expand onto Bainbridge Island and Belfair. These banners recognize their scrifice of protecting our freedom. We honor fallen soldiers with Gold Star banners, those who've made the Ultimate sacrifice protecting our freedom. Five ""Gold Star"" banners are installed, 1 in Port Orchard for Devon Gibbons (Mile Hill Drive), 4 in Bremerton for Christopher Bunda, Micheal Burbank, Charles Hester and Johnny Walls all located on Hwy 304. Unfortunately 2 additional Gold Star Banners will be hung in our communities soon. Over 100 Blue Star banners are instaled; Bremerton (Hxy 304), Port Orchard (Mile Hill Dr), Poulsbo (Viking Way), Silverdale (Silverdale Way) & Kingston. If you are interested in learning more about the program please visit our website at www.kitsapbluestar.org or call Lynette George at 360.440.6497."
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9481 Silverdale WAY
Suite 281
Silverdale, WA 98383
800.337.0580
If you're not finding what you need on our website, give us a call, write, or e-mail and we will be happy to help! The Kitsap Peninsula Visitor & Convention Bureau is waiting to hear from you.
Silverdale

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Kitsap County Veterans Memorial Park
3337 NW Byron ST
Silverdale, WA 98383
360.337.5350
Kitsap County Veterans Memorial Park honors all who have served in any era and is one of the few in the nation to pay tribute to six branches of service including merchant marines. Flags of all six branches fly over the memorial. Located at Silverdales Waterfront Park it offers beautiful views and is an appropriate location to reflect on what veterans have done for this country.
Bangor
Bremerton
Keyport

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Naval Base Kitsap
120 South Dewey ST
Bremerton, WA 98314-5020
360.627.4008
Naval Base Kitsap includes military personel and facilities in Bremerton, Bangor, Keyport and the Bremerton Naval Hospital.
Keyport

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Naval Undersea Museum
1 Garnett WAY
Keyport, WA 98345
360.396.4148
History of undersea warfare and exploration as well as a natural science interpretive exhibit featuring "The Ocean Environment" and a hands-on exhibit.
Bremerton

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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
1400 Farragut AVE
Bremerton, WA
Our Mission: Keeping America's Navy #1 in the World, by providing the Navy operationally superior and affordable ships, systems and ordnance throughout their lifecycle.
Bremerton

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Puget Sound Navy Museum
251 1st ST
Bremerton, WA 98337
360.479.7447
The Bremerton Naval Museum offers up-close look at life on the sea, important moments for the Navy in Puget Sound and the history of the Naval Shipyard.
Port Orchard
Retsil

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Retsil Cemetery (Washington Veterans Home)
Beach Street
PO Box 698
Retsil, WA 98378
360.895.4710
Washington State Veterans Home Cemetery, Retsil T24N R1E Section 25
Bremerton

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USS Turner Joy
300 Washington Beach AVE
On the Bremerton Waterfront
Bremerton, WA 98337
360.792.2457
A restored Vietnam era destroyer - the first permanent, and publicly accessible, Naval heritage and educational ship attraction in the Pacific Northwest.
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