KINGS BAY (April 22, 2022) Lt. Babatunde Olaoye, assigned to the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740), embraces his wife, Qua Olaoye, during the ship’s homecoming ceremony at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, following a routine strategic deterrent patrol. Rhode Island is one of six ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base providing the most survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the United States.

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