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USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623). 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 406 crew members registered for the USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carden, Paul Carden | SN | 1980 – 1982 | Deck Ape | Spent most of my time on galley duty. Doc saved my life in Halafax. Litteraly drank myself to death. Thanks agian! (I've been a paramedic now for 15 years (passed on the favor a few times)) Proud to have been even a small part of the crew! |
| Hudson, Byron | MM2 | 1980 – 1984 | auxilliary | |
| Dennis, Tim | FTB2 (SS) | 1980 – 1983 | Weapins | |
| Miller, Steve | RM1 | 1980 – 1985 | Radio | Best 5 years of my Navy career. Most fun, too. "Creeping Nuke-ism" hadn't gotten out of control yet. Miss all my friends: Ohm-head, Smitty, Spunky and others. Reel-to-reel movies and smoking on the mess decks. Tuxadox@gmail.com |
| Stephens, James (Jim) | FTB 2/ss | 1980 – 1982 | FTB | |
| Stephens, James (Jim) | FTB 2/ss | 1980 – 1982 | FTB | |
| Holsomback, Doug | MM2 | 1980 – 1983 | 'M' Div | For those that don't remember I was one of the guitar players. Along with Dave Carpenter, Tim Stark and Bill Dede. I'm still in touch with Dave. Does anyone know where Tim is. Does anyone have photos to share. |
| Clevenger, Raymond | mm3 | 1980 – Oct 22, 1982 | aux | The duty on the Nathan Hale was the best. I should of never left but being married to Judy and hanging with the wrong crowd did me in. I do want to thank master chief Wayne Farrell for his support. Submarines Rock! |
| Jones, Joseph | RMcs(SS)/CWo-2 | Jan 1980 – Sep 1980 | Communications | Only made one patrol as I went aboard as RMCS(SS) and was promoted in June 80 to CWO-2 while on patrol. Great CO and XO, one of best crews I knew. |
| Hanes, John (Doc) | HM1(SS) | Feb 1980 – Mar 1984 | Medical | Seven patrols on the Hale. Sailed with a great bunch, especially with that crazy A gang bunch. Now living in the mountains of Georgia. |
| Tocco, Tony | MM1/SS | Feb 1980 – Mar 1984 | A Gang | Moved to 688s and New construction after Hale out of Navy in 1990. Back home in good old Murder Capital DETROIT.... |
| Sands, Kevin | Qm2 | Feb 10, 1980 – | Navigation | Hope all are well miss the old days .. If I only knew then what I know now |
| Brady, Terry | MMCS | Mar 1980 – Mar 1983 | A-Gang | Retired MMCM in 1989 SIMA Mayport Fl. |
| Stephens, James (Jim) | FTB 2/SS | Apr 1980 – Apr 1982 | FTB | |
| Jefferson, John G. | MT1 | Jun 1980 – Aug 1984 | Missile | Currently enjoying my life and new wife son and new baby to be in Virginia. At 47 years old, not bad, still got it. Never sailed with a crew like Hale's and never will again!!! |
| Newton, Wayne | LCDR | Jun 15, 1980 – Jun 20, 1983 | Weapons | WEPS Great Ship and Crew. Proud to have served with all. |
| Ramage, Richard (Rick) | EM1(SS) | Aug 1980 – May 1984 | EM | |
| Morgan, Paul | MS3 | Aug 8, 1980 – Jul 6, 1982 | supply | Wish more shipmates would be computer literate |
| Mills, Jerry | MT2/SS | Sep 2, 1980 – May 12, 1983 | Missile Technician | |
| Morgan, Paul | e-4 | Sep 21, 1980 – Jun 22, 1982 | supply | |
| Fleming, Glenn | MMCM | Nov 1980 – Aug 1982 | COB | |
| Smetana, Richard (Rick) | MM1 (SS) | Nov 1980 – Jan 1982 | ||
| Smetana, Richard (Rick) | MM1 | Nov 1980 – Dec 1982 | (Nuke( | |
| Blindauer, Tom | MM1 | Dec 1980 – Nov 1982 | ||
| Eyler, Keith | ET2(SS) | Dec 1980 – Dec 1983 | RC | God bless BUC, Dummy, Owenman, Chris Guy, Maynard, Beaker, Shapro, Keith Sauls, and THE best CO the US Navy ever saw: Colin R. Lindell. Glad I found the "controlled leak" on my first run, and glad I went home. |
| Vander Zanden, Terrance (Beaker) | MS 2 | Dec 1980 – Feb 1986 | Supply | I would like to reminiscence about the old times on the boat. |
| Schulz, Dave | MM1 SS | Dec 1980 – Nov 1986 | Machinery/Welder | |
| Stohl, Donald | MT2/SS | 1981 – 1984 | Missle | Good Years! Pride Runs Deep! |
| Byrne, Jim | MM1/SS | 1981 – 1983 | Machinery | Many great memories. Moving back to South Carolina very soon. |
| Caputo, Carl | MM1 | 1981 – 1986 | ELT | |
| Neighbors, Randy | MT3/MT2 | 1981 – Apr 1983 | WEAPONS/MISSLE | NOTHING QUITE LIKE SUBMARINE DUTY, LOTS OF MEMORIES AND A GROUP OF GOOD GUYS TO BE WITH. |
| Bulkley, Peter | FTB2 SS | 1981 – 1984 | Weapons - FTB | |
| Baker, Al | QM2(SS) | 1981 – 1985 | QM | Would just like to thank QMC Hawkins. Thought he was the biggest a-hole in the world. But as it turned out he know more about navigation and how to train people than most people could learn in a life time. |
Goble, Stephen  | FTB-2 | 1981 – 1983 | Weapons | Topside PO for two runs. Leading the seaman gang was actually a gas. Those guys got me into a ton of trouble but the memories are fun. |
| Litchfield, Walt | IC2-EM1/SS | 1981 – 1985 | E | Qual boat. Thanks for the great memories. |
| Barber, Michael | QM2 | Jan 1981 – | QM | |
| Sands, Kevin | Qm2 | Feb 10, 1981 – | Navigation | Hope all are well miss the old days .. If I only knew then what I know now |
| Touchton, Joe | YN2(SS) | Mar 1981 – Mar 1985 | Admin | Retired 2006 - EODCM. Was CMC of EODMU EIGHT in Sig. Nathan Hale was my first duty station - amazing times - was just talking about her today. Great memories. Did 7 patrols then switched to EOD program. |
| Kahler, Gary | STS1/SS | Apr 21, 1981 – Oct 1, 1985 | Sonar | First boat I was on. Went from E4 to E6 here. Great people and great times, especially in Fort Lauderdale. |
| Deady, Bill | EM1 | May 1981 – Jan 1983 | Electrical | |
| Swingle, Jim | MT2/SS | Jun 15, 1981 – Jun 15, 1984 | Weapons | Bryon Huebbe gave me his Dolphins...still have them...busted my and Craig Capron's %&& for 7 hours on our Qual. Board !! Best to all Hale sailors! |
| Smith, Stephen (Smitty) | MT2(SS) | Jun 20, 1981 – Jun 15, 1984 | Missile | The older I get, the more fun it was! |
| Haller, David | LT | Jul 1981 – Aug 1984 | WEPS | |
| Myrick, Dean | MMCSS | Jul 7, 1981 – Jun 12, 1985 | A DIV | Feel free to contact me at anytime, |
| Caputo, Carl | MM1/ELT | Jul 9, 1981 – Jul 1, 1986 | ELT | |
| Hayhurst, Philip | QM2 | Aug 11, 1981 – Aug 11, 1985 | Quartermaster | I hope everyone is doing better than the ship! So far, I have been blessed with a wonderful family and have 3 beautiful children. I have a successful small business in Beaumont, Texas. |
| Albring, Jeff | YN2(SS) | Oct 1981 – Jun 1985 | ||
| Hiles, Ronald | E-5/ IC2 SS | Oct 5, 1981 – Jun 10, 1985 | Interior communications | Missles are all gone commies are all dead its miller time Where is Macarone or Calabrese |
| Kochevar, Bruce | E-5 | Oct 10, 1981 – Jul 22, 1985 | ||
| Barlow, Todd | sn | Nov 1981 – Sep 1983 | non rate | met some good people during my 3 patrols, Doc Hanes, COB Hemings, Smitty, Joe Touchton and many others. Attempted BUD's 3 times and didn't make it due to injuries, knees and broken arm and wrist. Been a cop for 23 years. |
| Hiles, Ronald | E-5 | Nov 1, 1981 – Jul 1, 1985 | IC | |
| Agema, Thomas | FTBC(SS) | Nov 16, 1981 – Aug 19, 1985 | Missile Fire Control | |
| Williams, Wellington | MMFN | Nov 24, 1981 – Jun 1, 1985 | A-Gang | Being part of the Nathan Hale crew helped me to learn to focus on what I wanted to do in life. I was immature, but had fun. I have earned my Ph.D. and I am teaching at DePaul University in Chicago. I am 43 with two sons in college. |
| O'Neal, Michael | LTJG | Dec 1981 – Jul 1984 | Supply |
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