| Add a DD-966 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-966 Deployment - Major Event |
| Month |
Year |
to |
Month |
Year |
Deployment / Event |
| SEP | 1976 | - | SEP | 1976 | Panama Canal |
| SEP | 1976 | - | JUL | 2001 | Decommisioning |
| SEP | 1976 | - | SEP | 1976 | Commisioning |
| MAY | 1977 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 20 MAY 1977 - Pacific Ocean |
| JAN | 1978 | - | DEC | 1982 | West Pac |
| APR | 1978 | - | APR | 1978 | Ambassador ship USS Hewitt |
| SEP | 1978 | - | APR | 1979 | West Pac |
| OCT | 1978 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 10 OCT 1978 - Atlantic Ocean |
| OCT | 1978 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 10 OCT 1978 - Pacific Ocean |
| SEP | 1979 | - | MAR | 1980 | West Pac |
| SEP | 1979 | - | OCT | 1979 | Ambassador ship USS Hewitt |
| FEB | 1980 | - | MAR | 1980 | RIMPAC |
| APR | 1980 | - | APR | 1981 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
| APR | 1980 | - | APR | 1980 | Ambassador ship USS Hewitt |
| JUN | 1980 | - | AUG | 1980 | rescue vietnamese |
| JUL | 1980 | - | JUL | 1980 | rescue 52 american |
| MAR | 1983 | - | OCT | 1983 | West Pac |
| OCT | 1983 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 10 OCT 1983 - Pacific Ocean |
| OCT | 1984 | - | MAY | 1985 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1985 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 10 JAN 1985 - Indian Ocean |
| JAN | 1985 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 10 JAN 1985 - Pacific Ocean |
| AUG | 1986 | - | MAR | 1990 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JAN | 1989 | - | AUG | 1990 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| AUG | 1989 | - | MAR | 1990 | Desert Shield |
| OCT | 1989 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1989 - Indian Ocean |
| MAR | 1991 | - | MAR | 1991 | Team Spirt Korea |
| MAY | 1991 | - | SEP | 1991 | Desert Storm Boarding Ops Red Sea |
| MAY | 1991 | - | NOV | 1991 | West Pac |
| JUN | 1991 | - | JUN | 1991 | Shellback Ceremony - Crossing the Equator |
| SEP | 1991 | - | SEP | 1991 | Shellback Ceremony - Crossing the Equator |
| NOV | 1991 | - | NOV | 1991 | South China Sea |
| DEC | 1991 | - | DEC | 1991 | Subic Bay Base RP - Final visit before base closure |
| JAN | 1992 | - | JAN | 1992 | South China Sea |
| JUN | 1992 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 8 JUN 1992 - Pacific Ocean |
| NOV | 1992 | - | APR | 1993 | West Pac |
| NOV | 1993 | - | MAR | 1994 | Middle Pacific |
| MAY | 1994 | - | AUG | 1994 | RIMPAC |
| AUG | 1994 | - | JAN | 1995 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| OCT | 1994 | - | DEC | 1994 | MIF Boarding Ops Red Sea Operation Southern Watch |
| JUL | 2001 | - | JUL | 2001 | Decommisioning |