Washington Against Nuclear Weapons

06/04/2026

The Nuclear Triad is "modernizing". New nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed Columbia-Class submarines are planned for the Pacific Northwest. This will be the largest submarine that the Navy has ever built at a cost of over $126 billion heading to Puget Sound.

Join our June meeting to learn more. nwanw.org/events

06/03/2026

The US Nuclear Triad is modernizing. In Kitsap County and Puget Sound, that means larger nuclear submarines and nuclear weapons.

Join us for a weekend of action featuring workshops, a protest at the base gates, and a keynote speech from Abby Martin of Earth's Greatest Enemy.

tinyurl.com/aug9mobilization

04/20/2026

03/21/2026

Shigeaki Mori, who survived the first American atomic bomb as a boy in Japan and then spent decades as an adult researching what happened to 12 American prisoners who were killed in the attack, an effort that led to a widely photographed, tearful encounter with President Barack Obama, has died in Hiroshima, Japan. He was 88. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3PlrId0

03/08/2026

Coalition members tabled today at Seattle University!

02/19/2026

Expected to open in late May

02/19/2026

Join us to discuss The Trillion Dollar War Machine, a new book by acclaimed defense scholar William Hartung.

Register and learn more at tinyurl.com/NuclearAbolitionReading

02/11/2026

https://nwanw.org/stop-nuclear-testing

The Trump Administration is posturing to return the deadly practice of explosive nuclear testing. Nuclear weapons testing is banned internationally under the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. The United States hasn’t conducted an explosive nuclear test since 1992, and in spite of passing the renewed ...

02/10/2026

nwanw.org/nwanw-blog/2026/2/10/why-nuclear-weapons-a-reflection

by Joanne M. Dufour   I have oftten said, “If twenty years ago, someone asked me what I might be doing in 20 years – should I be living that long…” I am quite confident that the last thing I would ever have said would’ve been, “why I’ll be involved with efforts to eliminate nuclea...