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USS Forrestal (CV 59) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Forrestal (CV 59). 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 1504 crew members registered for the USS Forrestal (CV 59).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1955 | 1956 – 1958 | 1959 – 1960 | 1961 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 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 – 1990 | 1991 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Lindeman, NathanE-41990 – 1992V-4A time in my life that will be greatly missed.
Duncan, JeffreyAME1990 – 1991VFA-132Made the final cruise. Still my favorite ship. Pat Smart(special services) from Pittsburg PA., I'd love to here from you man! Dutch Shultz from 132 my Div.O. I'm at Sky Harbor Aviation,Craig Field, Jacksonville Fl. Feel free to contact me
Trevino, RogerAKAN1990 – 1991S-6Made some good friends during my Navy years, great learning and growing experience. Roger Trevino rtre816@yahoo.com
Warman, TyMM21990 – 1992A
Pointer, BrianE31990 – 1991ENGINEERI WAS AN IC3 IN THE ENGINEERING DEPT.
Roddam, SteveE41990 – 1993V3 The absolute best time and the best group of guys that anyone could ever hope to serve and work with. I miss the days aboard the Mighty FID! She was a great ship and she will always be a part of me.
Cochran, AnthonyLI21990 – 1993Executive
Sockwell, JeffAT21990 – 1992IM3AIMD IM3 Division, Work Center 65G. ATS/NIATS night crew tech.
Mooney, GlennABEJan 4, 1990 – Sep 5, 1992V2 Arresting gearMooney was my last name at the time. Remember me?
Harvey, Shawn (Harv)PN3Jan 6, 1990 – Jan 14, 1992Executive(X-2)Served as member of ships' company on the last 2 cruises on "FID". Without a doubt, the best time I had in the Navy. Looking for any of the guys that worked in the Personnel Office on these cruises.Like CAPT Thomassey says, "Have a fi
Delucci, VincePNJan 7, 1990 – Sep 15, 1992X-2
Phillips, KarriemE6/DC1Jan 8, 1990 – Sep 20, 1993REPAIRI truely miss this ship and it's crew. This command set the trend for the Navy's future and how it should be. Great Pride and Tradition, that is what this command and crew was about. Thanks for the Journey.
Dickerson, CarltonAOANJan 17, 1990 – Aug 22, 1992G-3/WEAPONSTHE BEST TIME OF MY MILITARY LIFE WAS ON THE FID. ENJOYED EVERY MINUTE OF IT. MET SOME REAL GOOD PEOPLE AND MADE ALOT OF FRIENDS FOR LIFE.
Hughes, BartonAOANFeb 3, 1990 – Dec 1991VS-28 Line / AO shopThe FID was my first carrier, I've been on a total of four the Forrestal holds my best memory's. Wished I could have made one more cruise on her.
Wood, RonaldBM2Feb 13, 1990 – Sep 1993Deck
Robert, RobichaudHT2Mar 1, 1990 – Sep 23, 1993Had A Great Time On The FID. Looking To Get In Contact With Some Old Shipmates.
Settipane, JoeHT2 (SW)Mar 11, 1990 – Dec 1, 1993R Hey Boys,Up in Maine at VP-10. Don't ask!! Have til 2008 and I'm retired.I'll be back in Jersey for good then.732-895-6490.
Brooks, KevinSNApr 1990 –2ndserved on forrestal from 1990 until her decom.
Cowins, JeffreyHM2Apr 1, 1990 – Apr 7, 1992Medical
McKay, Matt (Black Out)EM3Apr 10, 1990 – Feb 1993Had a blast. Sorry about turning all the lights out on my first Load Dispacther watch in the Med. Looking to find other e-div members like Mike Mcsweeney, Chris Dunne, or anyone else. Thanks for the great time.
Swack, ScottABF3Apr 10, 1990 – Apr 10, 1992V-4
Martinez, Rafael / MartyABF3Apr 19, 1990 – Sep 27, 1993V 4 fulesI was able to be aboard the FID for the last med cruise, hanging with Patti, Sermon, Vargas, Polito, Lindeman and many others, guys im in touch with patti drop me a line....rimrocker316@msn.com
Sample, JeremyANMay 1990 – Jul 1991X3 Admin
MacKelden, Thomas MackAOAOMay 15, 1990 – Jan 22, 1992G3 Weaponsgood grew, good friends and good times
Frommelt, ScottIM3Jun 1, 1990 – Sep 11, 1993
Merriman, Jeff/mervBT2Jul 1, 1990 – Sep 11, 1993BWas BTOW in Fabulous Four Main Machinery Room with a lot of great guys. I was one of four guys who painted the gold "E" on our stacks.
Miller, DarbyENFNJul 15, 1990 – Nov 11, 1991AGreatest time of my life..
Martinez, MickeyYN1(AW)Aug 1990 – Jul 1992Operations (Admin)Great times...great crew...Awesome memories! CAPT Palsgrove, YN2 Williams, LCDR Bolman, YN3 Iwing---Ops Admin Clan....Great times going on liberty with my running mate PH2 Jimmy Perez
Key, BryanE2Aug 1990 – 1992V-4Man those were some good times the people i met i will never forget ol daryl bell,dewitt baker,rude davis,the williams twins,pat,bird,kenny lake,to many to name,90-92 if you was in v-4 get at me make_n_moves@live.com
Abbey, KevinHT1Aug 16, 1990 – Jan 29, 1994RFirst, and best. Good times, with a great bunch of guys. Still in contact with one or two, and run into many people that have served aboard the FID. Wish she was still around.
Esham, TomLCPL.Sep 1990 – Oct 1991MARINE DETACHMENTBest duty station with the best chow hall. Served in operations during Desert storm/sheild. Couldn't have served with any better men. Semper Fi. Special thanks to Adm. Davis....Cpl. duckie.
Svitak, Vincent profile iconRMSNSep 1990 – Jun 1993Comm Dept.I enjoyed and learned alot while aboard the FID. I had the best time of my life. Also, did the last Med cruise with her in 1991. She was a great ship to serve on and glad I had the chance to do so!!
Pollard, MichaelPNCMSep 7, 1990 – Sep 11, 1993
Clines, ChristopherE4/MS3Sep 11, 1990 – Oct 31, 1993S-2, and S-5This was the GREATEST ship in the FLeet!!!! She was my first command after MS "A" School in 1990. I meet some of the BEST Sailor's onboard. Complested her last Med Cruise in 1991 and stated the "No Fly Zone" in northern Iraq
Gonzales, DavidE-3 ABFSep 13, 1990 – Apr 15, 1993Aviation Fuels V4Served in the med during Desert Storm and also during Operation Provide Comfort. I really enjoyed the med cruise. My family grew with two boys and one girl. We added a second girl when i was discharged. Respect for all.
Farris, TerryYN1(SW)Sep 17, 1990 – Jan 12, 1992OPS AdminHad a great time during my tour onboard FID. Was part of the last deployment she made. Met many great people then that went on to successful careers in the Navy. I am retiring this summer as a YNC.
Baker, MarshallRM3Oct 1990 – Sep 1993COMM/CRI am now IT1(SW) Baker and currently serving onboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt. The FID has to be my best command overall.
Feather, WilliamMM2Oct 1990 – Sep 1992P-4
Zellin, MikeSNOct 10, 1990 – Jul 29, 19923rd deckWent on her final med cruise and traveled to Pensacola when she became a training carrier.Seen some cool places and worked with some great guys
Herring, MelvinBMSNOct 10, 1990 – Jul 29, 1992Deck Div 1Serving on the USS FORRESTAL & in the USN was a great experience. I met a lot of great guys and some of them are life long friends (Johnny Merideth and Mike Zellin). From last Med Cruise to training carrier.
Mobley, EricE3Oct 24, 1990 – Apr 3, 19932ndBeautiful experience.
Dunlap, JohnAD2Nov 1990 – Dec 1991VS-28Making the last operational deployment aboard the FID was a very memorable part of my career. After nearly 21 years, I retired in 2003.
Caster, ChadSH3/ E4Nov 1990 – Aug 1993S3Med Cruise `91... found out why alot of sailors are alcoholics!!
Glenn II, John PASANNov 1990 – Dec 23, 1991HS 15I miss the FID. It was the best ship in the fleet. The first and best Med cruise I ever had. Best crew any salt could ask for, thanks. John noworthen@hotmail.com john.p.glenn@us.army.mil
Ladouceur, RogerDM3Nov 1990 – Jul 1993Exec.Many people I served with wished they were on newer ships, but I loved the old girl. There was always something to keep you busy. I lost touch with a lot of my friends, but I see many of your names up here. Talk to you soon I hope.
Slay, DarrieNov 1, 1990 – Apr 1, 1992OEMLeft when the ship had all the FC equipment taken off in Pensacola, FL. in 1992.
Howe, JohnABH2Nov 4, 1990 – Aug 21, 1992Air & TAD to Security for Med CruiseGreat times on the FID, had some great freinds whom I will remember forever, sorry to see her go, but hopefully she will take her place in history as a museum somewhere and not become a reef like other older carriers have.
Howe, JohnABH2Nov 7, 1990 – Sep 1, 1992V-1Assigned to V-1 Division, TAD to Security Department Investigations Office for MEd Cruise
Fornash, WillieABEANNov 30, 1990 – Sep 10, 1993Air V-2 Waist Cats. Lot of great memories.
Risch, BrianBM3Dec 1990 – Sep 1993DeckWent on the last med cruise with some amazing friends.
McDonald, Isadore. IzzyE3Dec 1990 – May 1992WeaponsGreat times with great friends. Miss the blue water
Smith, RonaldDCFNDec 7, 1990 – Mar 15, 1992I MISS THE NAVY AND MY OLD FRIENDS TRYING TO FIND VERY GOOD FRIEND DC2 ROBERT CUMMINS
Fornash, WillieE3 ABEANDec 20, 1990 – Aug 5, 1993V-2
Delacerda, JamesE-4/ABE3Dec 23, 1990 – Sep 11, 1993V-2FIRST COMMAND, WAS THE BEST.

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