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Jun 28, 20192 min read
SDA applauds Federal elected officials’ progress on getting real-time noise monitoring
For Immediate Release DATE: June 28, 2019 Contact: Larry Morrell, SDA Executive Director, executivedirector@sounddefensealliance.org...
Apr 26, 20192 min read
‘Fight Not Flight.” – Coupeville SDA Rally A Success
No New Jets. No New Flights. – WE FIGHT ON Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) rallied almost 400 Whidbey residents at the Historic Crockett...
Apr 15, 20191 min read
Plane Truths Showings
Plane Truths by Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin The recent expansion of Navy training activities in the Northwest has many local residents...
Mar 28, 20191 min read
SDA ‘Fight Not Flight’ Coupeville Rally Planned for April 12th
Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) and its Island County member groups will host a community event, “Fight not Flight,” on Friday, April 12,...
Mar 15, 20192 min read
SDA Response to the Navy Record of Decision
For Immediate Release Contact: Maryon Atwood. Chair, SDA, 360-678-1414, Maryon@whidbey.net sounddefensealliance.org,...
Mar 12, 20191 min read
You’re Invited: Help Protect Olympic National Park from Jet Noise
Join us for a training on how you can speak up for Olympic National Park by getting involved in our ‘Hear Our Olympics‘ campaign with...
Feb 21, 20192 min read
SDA Response to ACHP Final Comments
February 21, 2019 We thank the Advisory Council for Historic Preservation (ACHP) and it’s members for validating our concerns and for...
Dec 12, 20182 min read
Community Hearing – Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Stand up for Our Region Against the Department of Defense and the Massive Growler Jet Expansion! Our region has been a good partner to...
Dec 3, 20184 min read
Inslee Administration and local leaders stand together as Navy walks away from historic preservation
Monday, December 3, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coupeville, WA. On Friday, November 30th, the Navy announced that it terminated...
Nov 26, 20183 min read
Action Fair – A Great Success!
PRESS RELEASE – For Immediate Release CONTACT: Maryon Attwood, Chair, Sound Defense Alliance PHONE: 360-678-1414, maryon@whidbey.net RE:...
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Jet Expansion Update and Action Fair-Thursday Nov 15
Get Informed: Learn about the progress, goals and direction of our ‘No New Jets. No New Flights.‘ campaign. Get Involved: On-site Action...
Oct 15, 20182 min read
Growler expansion risks our Orca population
Dear Supporters of the Sound Defense Alliance, Washington’s Orca whales need your help! The expansion of E/A-18G Growler jets at NAS...
Oct 5, 20181 min read
Sound Off-Voices from the Community
The Sound Off Rally held on October 3rd, attracted crowds of all ages who came together at 4 different locations in NW Washington to send...
Oct 3, 20183 min read
Sound Off rallies across NW Washington attract crowds to send message to the Department of Defense –
For Immediate Release: October 4, 2018 Contact: Maryon Attwood, Chair, Sound Defense Alliance, Maryon@whidbey.net, 360-678-1414 Teresa...
Oct 2, 20182 min read
A powerful No New Jets, No New Flights campaign Kickoff!
We had a powerful No New Jets, No New Fights campaign Kickoff! If you were able to join us in person or in spirit, thank you....
Oct 1, 20181 min read
October 3rd-Take Action
On October 3rd from 4 to 6 pm, communities across our region are going to be taking action. We hope you will stand up with us in unique,...
Sep 24, 20181 min read
SOUND OFF – A Community Rally, October 3
Join us on October 3rd at Crockett Barn, 1056 S. Crockett Farm Road, (Off Ft. Casey Road) Coupeville, Whidbey Island For decades,...
Sep 18, 20181 min read
Meeting 09/19/18: Growler Expansion and What You Can Do to Stop It
Meet Lori Taylor from (CCA), Larry Morrell from (STOP), and Michael Monson (COER) as they describe what the Navy is proposing, where we...
Sep 17, 20182 min read
Sound Defense Alliance seeks Campaign Organizer
The Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) is currently seeking a Campaign Organizer. This position supports the SDA Steering Committee to execute...
Sep 9, 20181 min read
Coupeville Community Allies joins the Sound Defense Alliance
Coupeville Community Allies (CCA) has joined the Sound Defense Alliance to further leverage our elected officials to intervene with the...
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