USS Maryland (SSBN 738)

USS Maryland (SSBN 738) is an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine commissioned into the United States Navy on June 13, 1992. Assigned to Submarine Squadron 20, she operates out of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, conducting strategic deterrent patrols. Over her service, Maryland has participated in numerous patrols supporting the nation's nuclear deterrence mission as part of the nuclear triad. The submarine has earned multiple awards for crew performance and operational readiness, reflecting her ongoing contribution to U.S. national security.