| Add a DD-975 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-975 Deployment - Major Event |
| Month |
Year |
to |
Month |
Year |
Deployment / Event |
| JAN | 1979 | - | SEP | 1980 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1980 | - | JAN | 1982 | Dry Dock |
| FEB | 1980 | - | OCT | 1980 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
| JUN | 1980 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 23 JUN 1980 - Indian Ocean |
| JAN | 1981 | - | JAN | 1982 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1984 | - | JUL | 1984 | West Pac |
| FEB | 1984 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 21 FEB 1984 - Indian Ocean |
| JAN | 1986 | - | JUN | 1986 | West Pac |
| MAR | 1988 | - | SEP | 1988 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| MAR | 1988 | - | SEP | 1988 | West Pac |
| MAR | 1988 | - | SEP | 1988 | Operation Preying Mantis |
| JAN | 1989 | - | JAN | 1989 | Desert Shield |
| JUL | 1990 | - | JAN | 1991 | Desert Shield |
| DEC | 1990 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 18 DEC 1990 - Pacific Ocean |
| JAN | 1992 | - | APR | 2004 | home port change to yokosuka japan |
| MAY | 1993 | - | OCT | 1993 | West Pac |
| JUL | 1993 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 7 JUL 1993 - Pacific Ocean |
| JAN | 1995 | - | JAN | 1996 | West Pac |
| JUL | 1995 | - | | | Shellback Initiation - 21 JUL 1995 - Pacific Ocean |
| AUG | 1996 | - | JAN | 1997 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| SEP | 2001 | - | DEC | 2001 | Start of Operation Eduring Freedom - 9/11 |