About FLC Puget Sound

Located on the shores of Puget Sound, onboard Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC), Puget Sound provides a variety of logistics support services and products to fleet and shore commands of the United States Navy as well as allied forces, joint military commands, and governmental agencies in the Pacific Rim. The Navy's regional broker for Commander, Navy Region Northwest, NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound is staffed with approximately 400 military personnel and civilian employees. NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound delivers combat capability through logistics by teaming with regional partners and customers to provide supply chain management, procurement, contracting and transportation services, technical and customer support, defense fuel products and worldwide movement of personal property.

Naval Supply Center (NSC), Puget Sound was established on October 2, 1967, with the consolidation of Naval Supply Depot, Seattle; certain functions of the Supply Department at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard; and the Naval Fuel Depot, Manchester. On March 1, 1993, NSC Puget Sound changed to Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Puget Sound, one of seven NAVSUP FLCs managed by Commander, Fleet and Industrial Supply Centers to meet worldwide logistics responsibilities. In an ongoing effort to consolidate supply chain management functions under the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) and to support Commander, Navy Installations and regional commanders, NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound products are geared toward providing total operational readiness and customer satisfaction, while reducing the cost of the Department of Defense through regionalization and partnering.

With command headquarters at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, operations of NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound are located throughout the Puget Sound area, including detachments at Naval Station Everett; Naval Air Station Whidbey Island; Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Other supply support services include, NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound's Personal Property Office, which processes an average of 20,500 shipments of household goods for military families each year. Personal Property employees support Inbound, Outbound and local moves. NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound's Logistics Support Office (LSO) employees provide services individually tailored to ships such as fleet husbanding; Subsistence Prime Vendor support; Material Handling Equipment (MHE); fleet technical screening, and material processing.

The Regional Contracting Department at NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound acts as the Navy's central buying activity for the Pacific Northwest, CNI's West North Central region, Alaska, and the Western Pacific. NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound exercises unlimited procurement authority in placing orders and contracts for commodities and services procured to support their customers.