The USS Spence (DD-648) Reunion is a gathering of former crew members and their families who served on the USS Spence, a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned in 1944. The reunion provides an opportunity for veterans to reconnect, share stories, and honor their service together. These reunions often include activities such as memorial services, guest speakers, and tours of naval facilities. Participants celebrate the ship's history and the bonds formed during their time in the United States Navy. The event fosters camaraderie and preserves the legacy of the USS Spence and its crew.