The question, "Where did you dock the submarine?" usually followed the warm and friendly greeting Sailors from USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) (GOLD) received during their annual namesake visit to Tennessee, August 14-19. [ More ]
Kings Bay hosts Cruise-In classic car show
Classic cars and oldies music were the order of the day at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Cruise-In Sept. 13 held under the Pines Park near the tennis courts. Just to clarify, a Cruise-In is similar to a car show but offers a more laid back environment.
K. B. Finnegan's celebrates two-year anniversary in style
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay personnel spent a sunny Friday afternoon celebrating K.B. Finnegan's two-year anniversary Sept. 12. The party featured food, drinks, live music, prizes and friendly people.
SMARTWEBMove makes PCS moves easier
Recent changes at Personnel Support Detachment aboard NSB Kings Bay prompted some confusion about correct procedures for setting up PCS household good moves. The office that took care of servicemembers' moving needs is no longer available at the base, forcing Sailors to utilize the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Household Goods Office at NAS Jacksonville since Nov. 9, 2006.
King Bay hosts CFC Golf Tournament
Eighteen teams competed in the annual Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Golf Tournament at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Trident Lakes Golf Club Sept. 12. For only $35, tournament participants were treated to lunch, a golf cart and 18 holes to play on for first, second and third place prizes.
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