The USS Pargo (SSN-650) was a nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1968. It was part of the Los Angeles-class submarines, designed for anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, and special operations. The Pargo was equipped with advanced sonar and torpedo systems, allowing it to operate effectively in various underwater environments. The submarine was named after the pargo fish, known for its speed and agility. Throughout its service, the USS Pargo completed numerous missions and contributed to the U.S. Navy's strategic capabilities. It was decommissioned in 1994 and later scrapped.