2024 Reunion

Our 2024 Emmons Family Reunion is in the books! Visit our Reunions page to read about our time together in 2024 and prior years.

Feb 14, 2022

Newspaper Honors Lost Shipmate

An article published recently serves as a fitting tribute to one of our lost Emmons shipmates, Baker First Class Donald Yecke. Maya ...

Jan 17, 2021

New Survivor Reports Edition Is Hot Item!!

The USS Emmons: Eyewitness Accounts from Survivors of the Battle of Okinawa. Over 150 sold in first 4 months! Have you ordered your copy...

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.