USS Florida (SSGN 728) – Returns to Kings Bay After 2 1/2 Years Forward Deployed

USS Florida (SSGN 728)

The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) returns to its homeport, #Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, May 9. The ship was forward deployed for over 800 days, providing the #USNavy with one of the most versatile and clandestine platforms in the fleet. Guided-missile submarines are capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles and host up to 66 Special Operation Forces. Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay is homeport to all East Coast Ohio-class #submarines.