| Submarine Squadron Seventeen | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 Jan 1981–present |
| Country |  United States of America |
| Branch |  United States Navy |
| Part of | U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) |
| Garrison/HQ | Bangor, Washington |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Commodore - Captain Charles McLenithan |
Submarine Squadron 17 (also known as SUBRON 17) is a squadron of submarines of the United States Navy based in Bangor, Washington under the command of Captain Charles McLenithan. The submarines that make up SUBRON 17 include:
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