Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Har zuwa Oktoba 1961, "Roberts" ya ci gaba da aikin horar da ajiyarta. Bayan haka, tare da Rikicin Berlin
, an kira zaɓaɓɓen ajiya zuwa aiki mai aiki kuma "Roberts" an sanya shi zuwa sabuwar tawagar da aka kafa CortRon 12, wanda ke zaune a Norfolk. A ranar 1 ga watan Agustan 1962, bayan da aka saki ma'aikatan ajiyarta, ta koma Reserve Destroyer Squadron 34 kuma ta ci gaba da horar da Naval Reserve.