| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Allen M. Sumner |
| Pennant | DD 758 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp., (San Francisco, California, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 25 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 23 Apr 1944 |
| Commissioned | 8 Mar 1945 |
| End service | 31 Oct 1973 |
| History | Decommissioned and stricken 31 October 1973. |
Commands listed for USS Strong (ii) (DD 758)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Charles Melville Howe, 3rd, USN | 8 Mar 1945 | 25 May 1946 |
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Notable events involving Strong (ii) include:
27 Mar 1945
USS Strong (Cdr. C.M. Howe) begins her shakedown off San Diego.
11 May 1945
USS Strong (Cdr. C.M. Howe) completes her shakedown.
31 May 1945
USS Strong (Cdr. C.M. Howe) departed from San Diego bound for Pearl Harbor.
6 Jun 1945
USS Strong (Cdr. C.M. Howe) arrived at Pearl Harbor.
20 Jun 1945
USS Strong (Cdr. C.M. Howe) departed from Pearl Harbor bound for the Marshall Islands.
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