USS Madison (DD-425)
 USS Madison (DD-425) was a Benson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She the third Navy ship of that name and the first named for Commander James J. Madison (1888–1922) who was awarded the Medal of Honor during World War I.Madison was laid down on 19 September 1938 by the Boston Navy Yard; launched on 20 October 1939; sponsored by Mrs. Ethel Madison Meyn widow of Commander Madison; and commissioned on 6 August 1940 Lieutenant Commander T. E. Boyce in command.