We have finally completed the negotiations and plans for the 2023 reunion. The reunion will be held at Fernandina Beach, Florida on Amelia Island.
Crewmember registration will include a hat and challenge coin. Extras can be ordered. We have also provided the opportunity to purchase reunion t-shirts. All orders must be made through this site.
The central check-in point for the reunion will be in the hotel courtyard. Hotel reservations can be made with the following link.
The SUBASE Kings Bay Tour is approximately 5 hours long and can accommodate 40 people max. There is only one tour scheduled per day (Fridays and Sats only). The tour includes TTF, Missile Display and Submarine if available. As of right now we have secured Friday 3 Nov and Saturday 4 Nov for our tours. All Tours start at 9am. Lunch is provided at $6.15/per person.
Please read the following:
Terms and Conditions As Set Forth By SUBASE Kings Bay Tours
* As you are aware, the ship’s schedules and availability can change without much notice; but we do our best to accommodate.*
Personal Electronic Devices will not be allowed past the security checkpoint to access the submarine (any Bluetooth capable devise will not be authorized i.e., cell phones, smart watches, hearing aids, pacemakers).
No one under the age of 10 will be allowed access to the submarine. Persons over the age of 16 required to show ID.
Safety is the number 1 priority. The submarines are considered industrial environments and closed toed shoes are required. In order to gain access to the submarine, you will need to transit ladders and steep stairwells.
The submarine and TTF are not considered handicap accessible!
If you wish to attend the tour please pick the day you would like to attend. Once we have reached the 40 person roster for each day we will add names to the standby list. We are limiting that standby list to 20 names. The 1st person on the standby list will have 1st option if anyone cancels. Base access through security is required for the tour. Each of the 100 individuals will need to have a current CAC or prepare a completed SECNAV form 5512/1 (https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693) and submit to reunionchair658@gmail.com .
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11/2/202311/5/20232023 USS Vallejo (SSBN-658) Reunion RegistrationBob Kentnerbob@kentner.orgfalseMM/DD/YYYYSpringHill Suites Amelia Island 2700-2 Atlantic Avenue Fernandina Beach, FL 32034