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USS Texas (CGN 39) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Texas (CGN 39). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 779 crew members registered for the USS Texas (CGN 39).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph, Michael | QM3 | 1989 – Apr 1993 | QM | |
| Shepard, James | GMM1 | 1989 – Apr 1993 | CO | |
| Howardell, Steve | CWO2 | 1989 – 1992 | CE | My 1st ship as EMO/NTDS Officer after I got comissioned. |
| Steele, Ken | SN | 1989 – 1990 | OD | Blast from the past! |
| Sullivan, Tom | OS2 | 1989 – 1992 | OI | Diamond Dave, Vinnie, RR, Greg Roorda and the WP -91 crew. Great memories. Clampdown, working parties, etc. I teach high school US history in Pacifica CA. Yeah, you can email me. I miss those days. |
| Hardy, Alvin (Looney) | MSSN | 1989 – 1993 | Supply | Back frm the dead! I'm doing great. Don't blieve its me, Who wnts some scambled eggs w/ ham & cheese.It was a life experience, I'd lost alot of brothers back home ,but I've gained over twenty brothers during my enlistment. I |
| Blankenship, William | MSSN | 1989 – 1991 | Supply | I see a few names I remember here! Be nice to hear from you! Hope all are well! |
| Mantonya, Harold | ET2 | 1989 – Apr 1993 | CE | |
| Kemp, Eric | ET1 | Jan 1, 1989 – Dec 5, 1991 | CE | Had to be the best tour I had. Learned a lot onboard. |
| Salas, Kenneth - Saldog | PN3 | Jan 7, 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | ADMIN | Awesome 1st duty! Partied with FCs/OSs/MMs (Thailand baby!) Did 10.5 yrs Active, now 5.5 yrs Reserves in SACTO, CA. Drop me a line sal_94510@yahoo.com. Anyone know where FC3 Neil Hamilton is? |
| Luck, Steve | CTR2 | Mar 7, 1989 – Feb 28, 1992 | OZ | |
| Lamer, Donald | OS3 | Apr 1989 – Jun 1992 | OI | Really miss being at sea sometimes. I look at my time aboard the Texas as my sowing of wild oats. You never really know how good things are until they are gone. Good to see all the OS's and FC's on here. |
| Blankenship, Bill | MM2/MM1 | Apr 1989 – Jun 1993 | M1 | Texas, Arkansas, California...got out in 1999, just shy of 12 years. Working for PG&E in San Francisco evre since. |
| Roper, Wayne R (Ropedog) | SH3 | Apr 4, 1989 – Jun 15, 1993 | SUPPLY S3 | NOW SERVING ON BOARD USS JOHN C STENNIS AS A SH2 |
| Vicker, Bruce (Vick) | QM1(SW) | Apr 15, 1989 – Aug 15, 1993 | Navigation | |
| Redlhammer, Scott (Red) | HM2 | Apr 29, 1989 – Nov 10, 1991 | H | Retired 29 APR05. Now Captain at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Captain of M/V Fredrikstad. Lots of memories from Texas and the Navy that I pass on to cadets. |
| Warburton, Dave | OS2 | May 1, 1989 – Jun 30, 1993 | OI | 1 WestPac, 1 CrackPAC, 1 RimPAC,1 REFTRA, and a whole lotta ops. Used to just paint over the rust. Kicked ass on shore duty afterward and got 2 NAMs. Now civilian for DoD. |
| Dubose, Michael | FC3 | Jun 1989 – Oct 1991 | Combat Systems | Great times and memories on the ship. Wish I have not lost contact with friends. Hope to hear from you. |
| Clausen, Todd | MM1 | Jun 2, 1989 – Jan 4, 1993 | L | |
| Hale, John L. | FC1(SW) | Jun 10, 1989 – Jul 10, 1993 | CF | WHAT A WEB SITE , THEYLL BE NO OTHER SHIP/CREW LIKE THE TEXAS (THE WORK HARD PLAY HARD ETHICS OF THE NAVY IS GONE AND MISSED SO MUCH, I WAS AN FC3(SW) WHILE THEIR TO ALL I NEW THANKYOU/HELLO THE BEST 4 YEARS THAT WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED |
| Cruz, Joe | E-4/RM3 | Jun 16, 1989 – Jun 16, 1991 | COMMUNICATIONS | |
| Oliver, Craig | EM2 | Jul 1989 – Jun 15, 1993 | RE | |
| Horvath, Julius | EM2 | Jul 1, 1989 – Jun 15, 1993 | RE | |
| Papa, Vincent | OS3 | Jul 9, 1989 – Aug 15, 1992 | OI | Warburton painting over rust and Roorda still getting tats, nothing seems to change! Anyway, I worked @ 2 WTC on 9/11, nothing in the Navy compares to that. In Jan. 2005 I'll be back out west in AZ. Moving outta NY. Stay in touch. The C Of C sucke |
| Papa, Vincent | OS3 | Jul 9, 1989 – Aug 15, 1992 | OI | Left Navy, got Bachelor's then MBA. Work for AT&T in telecom sales. I will never forget Crack Pac, West Pac and dubbing the Texas "Indiana Jones" song with a mix from NY group 3rd Bass. :) Peace to all, and best of luck. |
| Rangel, Base,robert | ms3 | Jul 14, 1989 – Jun 26, 1993 | supply | |
| Padilla, Steven | CTTC | Jul 15, 1989 – Oct 1, 1992 | OZ | We were the best! Great ship and Great Crew!! |
| Padilla, Steve | CTTC | Jul 15, 1989 – Oct 1, 1993 | Great ship that I miss!!! She was truly a great WARSHIP!!! | |
| Clements, David | ET2 | Aug 1989 – Feb 1994 | RC | |
| Carter, Raymond | SM3 | Aug 1, 1989 – Apr 2, 1992 | DECK/NAV | drop me a line @ crtr_rymnd@yahoo.com. |
| Davis, Joel | CTRC(SW) | Aug 11, 1989 – Jul 7, 1992 | OZ | Thought I'd registered...looking for my shipmates again |
| Carbo, Butch | MMCM | Aug 19, 1989 – May 13, 1992 | X | Outstanding 2nd tour on a great ship! Two great CO's and XO's, a reunion with ARKANSAS Shipmate Tim Flynn, an exceptional CPO Mess, and crew that personified competence and dedication to duty! |
| Jensen, Jonathan | MM1 | Sep 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | M2 | I went to the reserves after the Decom. I am currently with a unit attached to the USNS Kilauea in Alameda. I got promoted to MMC and I am also a full time student at Chabot College. I'm planning to transfer to UC Davis in fall of 2004 where I wil |
| Brown, Jonathan | E4 PC3 | Sep 1989 – Sep 1992 | ADMIN | I'M TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER A REUNION FOR THE BOYZ ON THE U.S.S. TEXAS CGN 39 , IF YOUR INTERESTED GIVE ME AN E-MAIL AT BROWNPHTY'S @ AOL SO WE CAN DO THIS LIKE WE RAN ALMEDIA/OAKLAND BACK IN THE DAYS..... |
| Hambleton, Dustin | SMSN | Sep 1989 – Jan 1991 | NAV | Radiation and explosives specialist. Working in the oil and gas fields of the Rockies and beyond. |
Graziano, Jim  | MM2 | Sep 1989 – Sep 1991 | M-1 | |
| Hogan, Cory | MM1 | Sep 3, 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | RL | |
| Gainer, Edward | FC3 | Sep 5, 1989 – Feb 11, 1991 | CF | Worked on CIWS, with FC1 Caldwell, FC3 Hough and FC3 Hale. Friends w/ OS2 Olsen. Can\\\'t find any of these guys. |
| Kynor, Sean | MM2 | Sep 7, 1989 – May 7, 1993 | L | |
| Graziano, Jim | MM2 | Sep 20, 1989 – Sep 19, 1991 | M1 | Swapped from CVN65 to stay out West...should have stayed on Enterprise. Great coworkers on Texas, but horrible Chain of Command--long sleeves in the Gulf/IO??? Oh yeah, CMC Carbo...you were wrong. I used up my GI Bill getting a PhD in Mol Bio. |
| Young, Julius K. | OS2 | Oct 10, 1989 – Dec 15, 1992 | OI | best ship i ever served on, the only one i would have been proud to go to war on. |
| Johnson, Dale Shane | STG3 | Oct 20, 1989 – Mar 15, 1991 | Combat | |
| Knight, Anthony | OS1 | Oct 28, 1989 – May 31, 1991 | OI | The Texas was my final Naval tour. I started a career in Real Estate and mortgage lending which lasted for several years. In 1999 I began a career in Internet sales which I still do today. I enjoy anything Internet. |
| Wise, Scott | MM1 | Nov 1989 – | M | |
| Goodman, Kerry <kt> | FC3 | Nov 1989 – Mar 1991 | CF | Was a Great Group fo crewmates and Work Center crew and great times. |
| Kimbrow, Kevin | BMSN | Nov 1989 – | Deck | I just wanted to say that this was the best command I ever had. |
| Mummey, Darrin | DC3 | Nov 1989 – Jun 1993 | R Division | |
| Karjala, Scott | MM2 | Dec 1989 – Sep 1992 | L | Stuck in #1 engine room to damn long. |
| Needham, Keith | FC2 | Dec 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | CM | Came home after decom. Remember a great crew and great times, wouldn't trade my time on Texas for the world. Hope all my shipmates are well. You are all "Top Texans" |
| Coulter, Willaim | FC-2 | Dec 1989 – Apr 1993 | CF | What an experience, what a crew,....miss it everyday. |
| Fletcher, Chris | MM2 | Dec 1989 – Jul 13, 1993 | A | |
| Needham, Keith | FC2 | Dec 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | CM | |
| Guy, Dwayne | E-6/QM1 | Dec 10, 1989 – Aug 12, 1992 | nav | Hey guys what's up sorry that I been away but I had to get out of town to Japan for 12 years and now I am in Bahrain. We need to get to gether and have a Long Horn Reunion. |
| Johnson, Shane | OS2 | Dec 15, 1989 – Mar 1, 1992 | OI | Glad I found this site. So nice to see so many of you from OI on here. So many good times to remember with you all. Living in Mankato MN with my wife and 4 kids. Keep in touch!! |
| Kreis, Mark | FC3 | Dec 20, 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | CF | Often think of you all |
| Vargo, Michael | OS1(SW) | Dec 22, 1989 – 1993 | OI | One of few ships in the fleet that could run with the big dogs. Great crew and awesome chain of command. One of the best I have ever had including the chain going all the way to the CO. |
| Bosco, Anthony "Bosman" | MM1 | Dec 22, 1989 – Jul 2, 1993 | L | 2 weeks terminal leave in July '93-drove through the floods to get home. Surviving a pituitary tumor diag Mar 2001. Various schooling-now a regional auditor for Pilot Travel Centers LLC. Living in Lexington, KY for now. Not married-two dogs. |
| Norris, Craig | FC 3 | Dec 23, 1989 – Apr 15, 1993 | CF | |
| Fletcher, Chris | MM2 | Dec 27, 1989 – Jul 16, 1993 | Great 1st and only assignment. Would love to find out where MM1 Chaffe went |
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