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Read Kitsap Sun story be Peiyu Lin:  Prep work to modernize PSNS already worth $447M, with final project estimates unknownNavy Shares Progress on PSNS Dry Dock Plans at Kitsap SummitAt the August 21 Kitsap Industrial Readiness Summit, hosted by the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance in Bremerton, Navy officials provided an update on long-term shipyard modernization efforts at Naval Base Kitsap and answered questions from community members and local business leaders. (See event slide decks)Where Things StandDavid Sweet, director of the Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) at PSNS & IMF, said design work for the new multi-mission dry dock is...

See original Kitsap Sun Story by Pei-yu LinThe Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton is set for one of its biggest upgrades in decades: a new multi-mission dry dock to handle modern carriers and submarines. Much of the yard’s infrastructure dates back to the early 1900s, and this project is part of the Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) to modernize facilities across the nation.What’s Being ProposedThe Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) outlines two options:Alternative 2 (Preferred): Build on the east side at the site of Dry Dock 3. This would replace several piers, add new wharves, and expand facilities...