| Edson DD946 Captains | ||
| Cdr. | Thomas J. Moriarty | 7 Nov 58 - Nov 59 |
| Cdr. | Cecil Bradford Collins | 13 Nov 59 - 4 Aug 61 |
| Cdr. | Melvin J. Carpenter | 4 Aug 61 -17 Mar 63 |
| Cdr. | John J. Herrick | 17 Mar 63 - 27 Apr 64 |
| Cdr. | Kenneth G. Haynes | 27 Apr 64 - 16 Feb 66 |
| Cdr. | Jay J. Vermilya | 16 Feb 66 - 31 March 68 |
| Cdr. | John S. Holmes | 31 March 68 - 27 Aug 69 |
| Cdr. | Henry F. Boyle | 27 Aug 69 - 9 Sep 70 |
| Cdr. | Timothy McC. Wallace | 9 Sep 70 - 6 Jan 72 |
| Cdr. | Jack E Roe | 6 Jan 72 - 20 Aug 73 |
| Cdr. | James E. Shay | 20 Aug 73 - 22 Nov 75 |
| Cdr. | Boyden T. Steele | 22 Nov 75 - 2 Nov 77 |
| Cdr. | Gilbert H. Mc Kelvey | 2 Nov 77 - 9 Jan 80 |
| Cdr. | John P. Davis | 9 Jan 80 - 3 Aug 82 |
| Cdr. | Jos Pete Marnane | 3 Aug 82 - 30 Sep 82 |
| Cdr. | Welbourne Fred Bronaugh Jr. | 30 Sep 82 - 22 Sep 84 |
| Cdr. | David R. Scheu | 22 Sep 84 - 9 Aug 86 |
| Cdr. | Gideon W. Almay | 9 Aug 86 - 15 Dec 88 |
