USS Florida ( SSGN 728) Returns to Kings Bay After 2 1, 2 Years Forward Deployed
The Ohioclass guidedmissile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) returns to its homeport, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, May 9. The boat was forward deployed for over 800 days, providing the U. S. Navy with one of the most versatile and clandestine platforms in the fleet. Guidedmissile submarines are capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk landattack cruise missiles and host up to 66 Special Operation Forces. Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay is homeport to all East Coast Ohioclass submarines.
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