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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tripoli (LPH 10). 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 961 crew members registered for the USS Tripoli (LPH 10).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Saey, Frank | cpl | 1981 – 1982 | HMM 265 | I was a cook with the Marines of HMM 265 out of KBay HI. This was my 2nd westpac with 265.The first was on the USS Tarawa. I enjoyed my time shipboard immensely, with the time spent at Subic right there at the top. |
Tribout, Bob | BTC | 1981 – 1984 | Boilers | Anyone know where MMC Pat Whelan is? My email is tribout@sssnet.com |
Baker, Bill (Bootcamp) | ABH/Airman | 1981 – 1984 | V1/V3 | I have a lot of good memories of my time aboard the Trip |
Farthing, Kelly | ET2 | 1981 – 1984 | OE | |
Jordine, Richard | MS3 | Jan 13, 1981 – Mar 2, 1983 | Wardroom/Galley | Well what can I say? I'm one that didn't reenlist but I had a good time on the Tripoli - Westpac was great but it would have been even better if I could have stayed out of trouble :) |
Glover, Dave | Em3 | Jan 16, 1981 – Nov 24, 1984 | E | Hello to Abe, Soupy , Grant, and of course Jim Martin.I will never forget those times on the Tripoli. |
Dede, Tom | BM3 | Feb 12, 1981 – Jan 4, 1985 | 1st/Deck | After my discharge I reenlisted into the reserves for another 19 years. I then retired as a BM1. Always glad to hear from old shipmates. tdede100@gmail.com |
Gerard, Douglas "Wayne" | PH2 | Mar 1981 – Aug 1984 | OP | My first ship and still the best! |
Wright, Mark | QM2 | Apr 1981 – Apr 1984 | NN01 | still miss the fun of wespac 81-82 and 83 remember almost taking out the coronado bay bridge |
Mink, Gregg | LI2 | Apr 15, 1981 – Jul 20, 1986 | I started out in Deck department then I struck out to go work in the print shop, where I got to LI2 before transferring. Collateral duties of ships MA and DCPO for Admin. Went to Diego Garcia for 11 months & then corrections at G.Lakes Brig | |
Fitch, Bill | EM2 | May 1981 – 1985 | E | |
Maldonado, Diego | RM2 | May 1981 – Dec 1984 | Communication | Remembering the good days/times with great buddies and crew. Wright(QM), Cohen, Clinton, Jones, Mcintyre, Lewis, etc. |
Mata, Dave | SM2 | May 1, 1981 – Sep 1, 1984 | CS | Can I go back and do it again? |
Allen, Foster | E-8/MSCS | May 17, 1981 – May 31, 1984 | S-2 Division | God Bless all my fellow shipmates and their family. |
Grossmann, James (Jim) | EM2 | Jun 10, 1981 – Aug 12, 1985 | E | I will always remember the wespacs-what great times!!!!! |
Neagle, Jim /beagle | BT3 | Jul 1981 – Dec 1986 | mpt/ my brother's, it's been along time since i talked to anyone, froggie, fike-o, frenchie, tiny, lil-rich,howwie,anybody else from eng. I seen afew names tossed out there. glad to see alot of you still outthere . ck. the big 10 latter. | |
Word, Wayne | Bm 2 | Jul 4, 1981 – Oct 15, 1982 | 1st division weapons | |
Martin, Jim | EM2 | Jul 16, 1981 – Nov 15, 1984 | E | The world is getting a lot smaller these days, lets get in touch. Give my left n-t to have those days again. Anybody heard from Liptak ? |
Truax, John | HT2 | Aug 1981 – Feb 24, 1985 | Repair | what great times!!!! |
Schwappach, Mark | ABH3 | Aug 20, 1981 – Jun 13, 1984 | V-1 AC&S | My twin brother and ! spent about a year on the Tripoli together. He worked for me in AC&S Until he struck out and went to Tiger's Air Crew. Note: Mark - "Pucky" or "Pucky 1" passed away on 12/02/2000 |
Braus, Bill | BT3 | Oct 1981 – May 1985 | Boilers | Anyone remember the Oil Shack? What a crew...BT3 BJ Devine, BT1 Lester, BT3 With, FN Howland, Shellbacks forever! |
Combs, Mike | E4 | Oct 1981 – May 1982 | HMM-265 | First and only West -Pac. I served with some of the best there was. I was a Marine attached to the AMID Divsion while on board. |
Root, Steven | os2 | Oct 1, 1981 – Oct 1, 1983 | oi | This was my very first ship and command. Had some good times on my first deployment, out of all my ships, this oi crew was definatley different. |
Hayes, Vince | BTFN | Nov 1981 – Jun 1984 | ||
Vonner, Rondevon | SH3 | Nov 3, 1981 – May 1, 1985 | Supply | Great experince, had a great crew. |
Neathamer, Max | OS3 | Nov 6, 1981 – Jul 1, 1985 | OI | Cant believe its been a Quarter of a century since I reported onboard. May your K Triple day be K Triple easy! LOL |
Pankey, George | PO3 | Nov 12, 1981 – Apr 23, 1983 | AIMD | I served with the aimd crew and still hav contact with AT2 (shake)Saunders and cmmd Yount |
Clark, Terry | EM3 | Dec 1981 – Apr 1984 | E | What a great bunch of guys in that division. Lots of memories hanging out in the Lighting Shop listening to Jim Grossman playing his guitar. Oh to be there again! |
Hare, Sherman D. | HT2 | 1982 – 1985 | Great guy's and ship.Made wes-pac 83 | |
McDonell, Dan | AD2 | 1982 – 1984 | AIMD Tiger two | Boy they where fun times. Chad, Bill, Alex you guys out there? |
Rodriguez, Jose | HT3 | 1982 – 1985 | repair | had some really good times, miss those fires. |
Wanamaker, Wanabee | 1982 – 1986 | Air | ||
Rinn, Wesley (Wes) | E3 to E2 to E3 to QM3 | 1982 – 1986 | 1st and Navigation | Tripoli was 1st of 3 duty stations in the Navy. I re-enlisted after 4 yrs on Tripoli, on to USS Roanoke(AOR-7) and then PacMisTestCenter. Came onboard in 1st div and struck for QM after 2 1/2 yrs. Hey to 1st & Nav Bro's |
Ostler, Don | QM | 1982 – 1985 | Deck and Nav | |
Fryar, Burl | AZCS(AW) | 1982 – 1986 | AIMD | She was my first command. Man do I have some good memories. Came onboard as an AR left AZC(AW). Two tours totaling 10 yrs 1982-1986 and 1991-1995. Would love to hear from some old shipmates. caddoindian@hotmail.com |
Havens, Linc | ABH2 | 1982 – 1986 | V1 - Crash and Salvage | No regrets!! Met some really great guys had some wick good times. Served the greatest Country and Navy in the World. I still talk to Hogan and Wanamaker. If you have pictures send some my way. Looking for Mel Lockhart |
Mayden, Warner (Lee) | LI2 | 1982 – 1984 | Print Shop | Great ship, miss the cruises, had a great group of guys in the Print Shop. Transferred as an LI1, went to the USS Guadalcanal in Norfolk, VA. Retired as an LICS w/22+ years. Great times, I would do it again. |
Vigil, Mike | IC3 | Jan 12, 1982 – Sep 23, 1984 | E | The good old days |
Sheda, Jesse | RM3 | Jan 15, 1982 – Sep 14, 1984 | communications | lots of memories-great crew |
Randall, Terry | DP2 | Apr 1982 – Jun 1985 | S7 | |
Hobbs, James | ABH 3 | Apr 10, 1982 – Sep 9, 1984 | A1 | I have no regrets. It was the hardest times and the best times of my life. working on the flight deck was the coolest job I ever had.Mike kennedy , Bill Atwara are you guys out there?Anyone else out there who remembers me.Write me. |
Hobbs, James | ABH/AN | Apr 15, 1982 – Sep 10, 1984 | A1 | I was an ABH on the Tripoli in 1982 thur 1984. The reason I joined the navy was for an adventure I made some really good friends and memories that are lasting a lifetime. It was the coolest thing I ever did. JIM @ BILL at large! |
Mabrey, James | DPSN | Jul 1, 1982 – Jul 1, 1985 | Data Processing | In port PI 3 of the 6 months on WestPac cruise. Can’t beat that ! |
Ploetz, Andreas | SK2 | Aug 1982 – 1986 | S6 | Met a real great bunch of guys and had some very interesting experiences while overseas. Mostly good memories! |
Cullen, Scott (Swolbaby) | RM2 | Aug 26, 1982 – Jun 6, 1986 | CR | So JC, nice to see you are still alive. Don't remember me? |
Babb, Jeff / Bubba | BM2 / E5 | Sep 15, 1982 – Aug 15, 1986 | 1st Division / Deck | Wow! Some of the hardest work I ever did in my life! And some really good times too! I am still in contact with Chief ( Bill ) Brown and BM1 ( Jimi ) Kemler. I would love to hear from others also. WESTPAC 83 changed my life! Hey Tom! |
Giertz, Ken | AZ 3 | Sep 19, 1982 – Feb 9, 1985 | AIMD | Had a great time, just wish I would have been a little more mature. Met some really ngreat people. Like John Truax and Kenny Garrison. Hope to hear back from some of my shipmates. |
Havens, Linc | ABH2 | Oct 1982 – Oct 1986 | V1 Crash and Salvage | Thankful for the opportunity to serve on this ship with some amazing people!! |
Tinch, James (Jt) | YN3 | Oct 17, 1982 – Mar 6, 1986 | Legal | |
Olds, Russell Olds[aka Chevy] | HT3 | Nov 1982 – Nov 1985 | Snipes | Hey guys Had some good times while Onboard.Spent 2years in engine room 1year as Hull Tech. Would like to here from some old friends. If you know me call at 936-674-8773 cell |
Parker, Christopher | OS2 | Nov 8, 1982 – May 22, 1987 | OI | Had a great time!! It was NEVER a dull moment in CIC aboard "Trip." |
Parker, Christopher | OS2 | Nov 8, 1982 – May 22, 1987 | OI | |
Terry, Mark | SM3 | Dec 19, 1982 – Nov 2, 1984 | Communications | Great times in the Philippines, Korea, Hong Kong and Hawaii on WestPac '83! |
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