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| 52k | Undated, loaction unknown. | - | |
| 24k | Undated, loaction unknown. | Frank Duzick (CEM) USS MUGFORD | |
| 112k | USS Mugford (DD-389) off Boston, Massachusetts, 25 October 1937. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 94k | USS Mugford (DD-389) At Havana, Cuba, circa late 1937. Note that her main battery gun director is not fitted. Courtesy F.J. Vaughn, 1974. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 81k | Photo #: NH 55806. USS Mugford (DD-389) ship's officers, circa June 1939. They are, from left to right: Ensign Robert C. Main; Lieutenant Ephraim R. McLean, Jr., departing Executive Officer; Lieutenant Robert H. Speck; Lieutenant Commander Arleigh A. Burke, Commanding Officer; Ensign Arthur F. Johnson; Lieutenant Gelzer L. Sims, incoming Executive Officer; and Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Robert H. Holmes. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 89k | USS Mugford (DD-389) underway at sea, 30 June 1939. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 51k | Photo #: NH 74332, Lieutenant Commander Arleigh A. Burke, USN, Commanding Officer, USS Mugford (DD-389) on board his ship, circa 1939-1940. LCdr. Burke is standing by the "E" award Mugford won for gunnery excellence while he was in command. The "E" is painted on the shield of one of the ship's forward 5"/38 gun mounts. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation; Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | - | |
| 122k | Photo #: NH 55807. USS Mugford (DD-389) ship's officers and crew pose on her forecastle, circa 1939-40. Seated in the front row, center, is Lieutenant Commander Arleigh A. Burke, her Commanding Officer. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 56k | Ships of Destroyer Squadron Four firing offset gunnery practice inside the Great Barrier Reef about ten miles north of the Palm Islands, off the Australian coast, 9 October 1942. The two ships are USS Mugford (DD-389), at left and, USS Patterson (DD-392), photographed from USS Helm (DD-388) USN Photo No 80-G-32149. | Robert Hurst | |
| 59k | Circa 1944, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | |
| 108k | USS Mugford (DD-389) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 28 April 1944. She is painted in camouflage Measure 32, Design 1d. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 80k | Navy Photo 2558-44, bow on view of USS Mugford (DD 389) off Mare Island on 28 April 1944. She was in overhaul at the shipyard from 4 March until 4 May 1944. | Darryl Baker | |
| 94k | Navy Photo 2563-44, stern view of USS Mugford (DD 389) off Mare Island on 28 April 1944. She was in overhaul at the shipyard from 4 March until 4 May 1944. | Darryl Baker | |
| 78k | USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), center, and USS Franklin (CV-13), right afire after they were hit by Kamikaze attacks off the Philippines on 30 October 1944. Photographed from USS Mugford (DD-389), whose port midships 20mm guns are in the foreground. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 108k | USS Mugford (DD-389) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 28 February 1945. Her torpedo tubes are trained out on both sides of the ship. Note depth charge tracks on her stern, with her name faintly visible below them. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 101k | Navy Photo 1540-45, bow on view of USS Mugford (DD 389) off Mare Island on 28 Feb 1945. She was in overhaul at Mare Island from 5 Jan until 4 Mar 1945. | Darryl Baker | |
| 131k | February 28 1945 off Mare Island. | Fred Weiss | |
| 64k | February 28 1945 off Mare Island. | Robert Hurst | |
| 180k | USS Mugford (DD-389) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 14 May 1946, while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation "Crossroads" atomic bomb tests. Note her battery of sixteen 21-inch torpedo tubes, in quadruple mountings amidships. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 89k | USS Mugford (DD-389) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 14 May 1946, while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation "Crossroads" atomic bomb tests. Note her name and frame numbers painted on her hull sides, just below the deckline. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
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