USS Lawrence (DD-954/DDG-4) was a Charles F. Adams class guided-missile destroyer in the United States Navy. It was the fifth ship named after Captain James Lawrence USN (1781–1813). The USS Lawrence served on blockade duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962 and, in 1972, was part of Operation Linebacker in the west Pacific.
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) underway near Cape Henry on 3 May 1973 (NH 98402)
USS Lawrence (DDG-4), USS William M. Wood (DD-715), USS Rich (DD-820) and USS Damato (DD-871) moored in the harbour of Naples, Italy, in March 1971 (K-88831)
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) after launch at New York Shipbuilding in 1960
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) underway in 1961
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) docked at Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on 15 April 1970
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) and USS Basilone (DD-824) docked at Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on 15 April 1970
USS Cobbler (SS-344) docked at Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on 15 April 1970
HMS London (D16), USS Albany (CG-10) and USS Lawrence (DDG-4) at anchor at Malta, in 1971
USS Lawrence (DDG-4) underway in Hamtpon Roads, Virginia (USA), circa in mid-1972