Bradford was recommissioned 27 October 1950 and reported to the Pacific fleet.

Between 29 January 1951 and 2 November 1953 she completed three Far Eastern tours (29 January–August 1951, 22 March–November 1952, and May–November 1953) during which she acted as a unit of TF 77 and TF 95 on duty off Korea.
While on this duty she engaged in shore bombardment and patrolling in support of the United Nations ground forces.

She made three additional cruises to the Far East.
Between these cruises she operated out of San Diego conducting extensive individual and type training exercises.

Bradford was decommissioned 28 September 1961.
Bradford was recommissioned 27 October 1950 and reported to the Pacific fleet. 
Between 29 January 1951 and 2 November 1953 she completed three Far Eastern tours (29 January–August 1951, 22 March–November 1952, and May–November 1953) during which she acted as a unit of TF 77 and TF 95 on duty off Korea. While on this duty she engaged in shore bombardment and patrolling in support of the United Nations ground forces.
She made three additional cruises to the Far East. Between these cruises she operated out of San Diego conducting extensive individual and type training exercises.
Bradford was decommissioned 28 September 1961.
USS Bradford (DD-545)