USS Briscoe DD-977

USS Briscoe (DD-977) was a Spruance-class destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy on June 3, 1978. Named after Admiral Robert P. Briscoe, the ship served primarily in the Atlantic Fleet, participating in key operations such as Operation Desert Storm and numerous multinational exercises. Briscoe played vital roles in counter-narcotics, humanitarian missions, and maritime security operations throughout her career. After over 26 years of distinguished service, USS Briscoe was decommissioned on October 2, 2003.