USS Aaron Ward

Not to be confused with USS Ward (DD-139), named after James Harmon Ward, which fired the first American shot of World War II at the entrance to Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

USS Aaron Ward may refer to:

USS Aaron Ward (DD-132), served between 1919 and 1940 and then became HMS Castleton.
USS Aaron Ward (DD-483), served between 1942 and her sinking by Japanese bombers in 1943.
USS Aaron Ward (DM-34), was a destroyer minelayer that served in 1944 and 1945.

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