Submarine Squadron 16

Submarine Squadron 16
Active1941–1945
1963–1994
1997–present
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Garrison/HQNaval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia
Commanders
Current
commander
Capt. Adam D. Palmer

Submarine Squadron 16 is a United States Navy unit that served in World War II and the Cold War before being deactivated in the 1990s. It was reactivated in 1997 and now is responsible for the maintenance and operation of two guided-missile submarines (SSGNs) and one ballistic-missile submarine (SSBN) based in Kings Bay, Georgia.