SB Naval Weapons Station to participate in military exercise

Personnel from Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach will be taking part in Exercise Citadel Rumble 2010 from Monday, Aug. 30-Thursday, Sept. 2.

The exercise will help prepare naval installations to respond to earthquake, wildfire and terrorist threats, and maintain the ability to operate even under the most adverse conditions.  It will be conducted on naval bases throughout the continental United States

Area residents may see increased security and emergency response activity associated with the exercise.  The installation’s “Giant Voice” mass notification loudspeaker system may also be used.  Civilian boat access to Anaheim Bay is currently scheduled to remain open during the event.

Updates will be posted on the command’s Facebook page throughout the exercise.

For more information about Citadel Rumble 2010, contact the Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Public Affairs Office at (562) 626-7215.