On 1 April 1952, she entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for a two-month regular overhaul.

Two days later, she entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for a restricted availability which lasted until 11 August.

In June, she entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for a three-month overhaul.

She entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 31 July and spent the remainder of 1970 undergoing overhaul.

She returned briefly to Mayport before entering the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for repairs.

Five days later, she entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for four months of repairs and alterations.

On 19 November she entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

America then entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 8 July.

On 2 March 1960, the minesweeper entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for regular overhaul.

Mitscher entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in March 1972 for overhaul.