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Oct 28

2026 Scholarship Application Now Available

The application is now available for the 2026-27 Lt. John J. Griffin, Jr./USS EMMONS Memorial Scholarship. We'll again be awarding two $2500 awards with two additional $500 honorable mention scholarships possible. Deadline for submission is May 31, 2026. Visit our Scholarship Page  for details. And while there, you can meet our 2025 and earlier recipients and read their essays!

May 15

2025 Memorial Dive

The Emmons families are grateful for the ongoing honor and respect shown by our Okinawa friends through their memorial dive commemorating...

The USS Emmons Association works to preserve the memory of USS Emmons, DD457/DMS22, a World War II Navy destroyer, and honor the memory of the shipmates who perished in her sinking on April 6, 1945. The Association also maintains and facilitates contact and relationships among former crew members of the USS Emmons, their families and friends.

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The USS Emmons Association is a 501(c)(3) organization.  Contributions are tax deductible.

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