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Naval Submarine Base New London | |
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Groton, Connecticut | |
Type | Military base |
Site information | |
Owner | United States of America |
Controlled by | United States Navy |
Site history | |
In use | 1868–present |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Captain Kenneth M. Curtin Jr. |
Naval Submarine Base New London is the primary United States Navy East Coast submarine base, also known as the "Home of the Submarine Force." It is located in Groton, Connecticut directly across the Thames River from its namesake city of New London.