2026 Sea Services Person of the Year
Recognition Banquet
The 2026 Banquet will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 1800 (6:00 PM) at the TRIPLEX onboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
The Enlisted Persons of the year from the 26 commands onboard Kings Bay and the USCG MSST (91108) in St. Marys will be introduced by their commands and receive recognition by the Camden-Kings Bay Council.
Members and friends of the Camden-Kings Bay Council and the Kings Bay community are invited to sponsor an awardee and spouse ($70) and to attend the banquet ($35.00 per person). Registration will be available on the web site. If you are interested in sponsoring and sitting with a specific command, please contact Keith Post at keithfpost@tds.net or at 912-674-2620.
The evening’s guest speaker is RADM Robert Wirth, Commander, Submarine Group TEN – not long before he will be relieved and heads to Washington. Admiral Wirth took command of Group Ten in May, 2024. He was promoted to Rear Admiral in August, 2025. The Admiral graduated from the Naval Academy in 1994. In addition to shore assignments and tours on USS Atlanta and USS West Virginia (G), as XO on USS Albany, and commander, USS Alaska (Gold), the Admiral was commodore of Submarine Squadron 20 at Kings Bay.