SDA supporters provide $20,000 Fall matching donation challenge! Doubling every donation up to $20,000. We appreciate your ongoing support and engagement to help us meet our mission! You are a big part of our progress. When you share your videos and stories, you help to amplify information on the impact Read more…
The Trauma of Fighter Jets So honored that we were able to sponsor and participate in this webinar by the No Fighter Jets Coalition with Canadian Voice of Women for Peace and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom! Our speaker, Christine Hurley, represented our work at SDA so incredibly. It was an absolute privilege Read more…
Film Screening of “Jet Line” October 27th @ 5:30pm SAVE the DATE! We will be hosting a film screening of “Jet Line”, a documentary on the impact of noise from the F-35 jets in Burlington, Vermont. This short film utilizes an anonymous hotline to elevate the voices beneath Vermont’s F-35 Read more…
COURT HEARING – NEPA Lawsuit Oral Arguments before the court magistrate! October 26th @ 9:00am Don’t miss it! The State of Washington and COER National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) lawsuit against the U.S. Navy over the Growler expansion is scheduled for oral argument on October 26th at 9:00am. The public can Read more…
Join the Sound Defense Alliance on Saturday, November 16th at the Camano Library from 1-3pm. This Presentation and Local Action event is a chance for the community to meet with SDA representatives and learn more about how to address your concerns about the Growler increase at NASWI. Stay tuned for Read more…
No New Jets. No New Flights. – WE FIGHT ON Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) rallied almost 400 Whidbey residents at the Historic Crockett Barn last Friday, April 12, 2019, in response to the Navy’s unprecedented four-fold increase in Growler FCLP operations at the Coupeville OLF. Over 700 postcards were written Read more…
Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) and its Island County member groups will host a community event, “Fight not Flight,” on Friday, April 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the historic Crockett Barn, 1056 South Crockett Farm Road. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. Program begins at 5:40 p.m. Event is free and open to Read more…
Quiet Skies Over San Juan County introduces the Sound Defense Alliance (SDA) to the Lopez community on Monday, April 8 at 7 p.m. at the Lopez Center for Community and the Arts. Two SDA members, Larry Morrell and Maryon Attwood, will speak on the expansion of the Growler jet operations Read more…
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 the National Parks Conservation Association. Be a part of making the case to our elected officials that increased jet noise is bad for Olympic National Read more…
Stand up for Our Region Against the Department of Defense and the Massive Growler Jet Expansion! Our region has been a good partner to the DoD, but the proposed Growler Jet expansion is just too much. By standing together, our local and state leaders have told the DoD that we Read more…