USS Scroggins (DE-799) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, named in honor of Aviation Radioman Second Class Ted H. Scroggins (1918–1942). Scroggins was laid down on 4 September 1943 by the Consolidated Steel Corp., Orange, Texas; launched on 6 November 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Dartha Hardin, sister of Aviation Radioman Scroggins; and commissioned on 30 March 1944, Lieutenant Commander Herbert Kriloff in command.