USS Towers crest
USS Towers underway at sunset
USS Towers crest

USS TowersDDG-9

Charles F. Adams–class. Commissioned 1961. Still underway in memory.

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Next Muster

Manitowoc 2026

22–27 September on Lake Michigan. Inn on Maritime Bay. Group rate $129. Shipmates, CEOs, and families — all hands welcome.

Reunion DetailsBanquet Meal
In Memorial

Forever with us as shipmates

FN Pino
Fireman · 1983
Remember
GMCS Gordon (Gus) Uhler
Senior Chief Gunner's Mate · 1966–1969 · Towers
Remember
LCDR John Deaton
Lieutenant Commander · Plank Owner · Fire Control Officer
Remember
Full Memorial
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Towers NOLA 2025 Unisex Ultra Cotton Tee
$15.63 – $24.78
Towers NOLA 2025 Reunion Ceramic Mug
$10.24 – $13.16
Towers Ship's Crest Double Sided Flag
$18.23 – $31.25

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News on the 9

From the Association

events · 2026-09-14

2026 Sailing Vessel Utopia Manifest Schedule and Sign-up

news · 2026-09-14

2026 USS Towers DDG-9 Manitowoc, WI Attendance and Banquet List

events · 2026-09-14

Long Version 2026 USS Towers DDG-9 Manitowoc, WI Reunion Itinerary

news · 2026-09-14

USS Towers DDG-9 Association Inc. 'News on the 9' 09/14/2026 Edition.

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