USS Dewey (DLG-14/DDG-45) was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy.

She was named in honor of George Dewey, the United States' only Admiral of the Navy.

[3] Commander Zumwalt later, in 1970, became the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.

[3] Dewey was decommissioned 31 August 1990 and struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 20 November 1992.

Dewey was sold to J&L Metals, Wilmington, North Carolina on 15 April 1994 for $255,459.43 and was scrapped shortly afterwards.