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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Manitowoc 2026

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

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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

news · 2026-08-21

USS Towers DDG-9 Association Inc. 'News on the 9' 08/08/2026 Edition.

08/21/2026 Well Shipmates, Greetings! I hope you and your CEOs are well. Here is the current list of Shipmates who have made reservations and the dates. This list also shows who is going to be bringing their spouse and or guest.

events · 2026-02-04

USS Towers DDG-9 Association Inc. 2026 Manitowoc, WI Reunion 22 Sep – 27 Sep

News on the USS Towers DDG-9 Association Inc. – 2026 Manitowoc, WI Reunion The Inn on Maritime Bay is an Ascend CollectionTM Hotel located in the heart of downtown Manitowoc, … Read more

events · 2026-02-04

Welcome to Wisconsin, USS Towers DDG-9 Association Inc.

18 slides — hotel, travel, and what to see in Manitowoc.

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