USS BLue DD744

USS **Blue (DD-744)** was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in March 1944. She served with distinction in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in key operations such as the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa, where she provided fire support, anti-aircraft screening, and rescued downed aviators. After the war, Blue continued her service during the Korean War and later in the Vietnam War, performing patrol, escort, and gunfire support missions. She was decommissioned in 1974 and transferred to Taiwan, where she served as ROCS Fu Yang.