Decommissioning
On 14 January 1957 Badoeng Strait sailed for Bremerton, Washington, for inactivation. She went out of commission in reserve 17 May 1957 and was scrapped in 1972.
Badoeng Strait received the Navy Unit Commendation and six battle stars for her services during the Korean action.
As of 2011, no other U.S. Navy ship has been named Badoeng Strait.
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