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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). 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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| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover, David J. | AK2 | 1978 – 1981 | S-6 | |
| Dutra, Scott | MM3 | 1978 – Jun 1982 | cat shop | |
| Challe, Pat | Jan 1978 – Oct 1980 | V-2 Bow | Served proudly and met some people, and lived experiences that made me who I am today. | |
| Carpenter, Michael | MM1 - E6 | Jan 1978 – 1986 | P3 division | |
| Villalpando, Frank | SK3 | Feb 1978 – Mar 1981 | S-1 | |
| Taylor, Rick "taylor The Sailor" | YN3 | Feb 2, 1978 – Sep 1981 | A Office | started out in A div. Hydraulics shop, worked in Div office then cross rated to sn and transfered to Captains office, I new most everybody and still do from A div at that time and Captains office as well. Had a great time in both places. |
| Young, Harold | ENS/LTjg | May 1978 – Jun 1981 | OE | Assistant EMO. Worked with DS's in NTDS, IOIC, S-7, SINS, SMQ-10, and CV-ASWM. |
| Rollings, Ernest | BM2 | Jun 1978 – Apr 24, 1979 | 1ST LT | |
| Tetrault, Tom-radar | MM1 | Jun 11, 1978 – Sep 20, 1983 | p1 | HELLO FROM RADAR. WHERES RON CANNON?? |
| Boltz, David | BT2 | Jun 25, 1978 – Jun 25, 1983 | ENG | Any one frm 4MMR |
| Gazarek, Joe | AT2 | Jun 26, 1978 – Jun 30, 1982 | IM3 | Had the 1977 Red triumph Bonneville parked outside pierside. Sure wish I had that old friend now! Worked in Germany 2000-2003, Iraq 2004-2007, Afghanistan 2008 -present. Kind of miss the old blue waters /sailing. |
| Bell, Arthur | AMSAN - AMS3 | Aug 1978 – Dec 1981 | IM-2 | I'm looking for a copy of the 1979 & 1981 Cruise Books to purchase. These were my first and second Westpac trips of my Naval Career. |
| Bell, Arthur | AMS3 | Aug 1978 – Dec 1981 | IM-2 | |
| Jonas, James | AC2 | Aug 1, 1978 – Jan 1, 1980 | OC | Looking for Air Traffic Controllers who were in "CATCC 63" during this time frame. |
| Robertson, Thomas | E-3 to E-4 | Aug 1, 1978 – Aug 1, 1980 | Marine Detachment | |
| Willis, Robert | AEAN | Aug 15, 1978 – Mar 31, 1981 | AIMD IM-3, Shop 9 | Alot of great memories and good times. "PRESS ON" |
| Pablo, Thomas T. | EM2 | Sep 1978 – Oct 1980 | Electrical | Currently Chief Petty Officer, USNR assigned to NR Assault Craft Unit One Det 110, Orange, Texas. |
| Steele, David | ABH 2 | Sep 1978 – Jul 2001 | V-1 | |
| Gove, Bob | MMFN | Sep 1978 – Mar 31, 1980 | P3 | Enjoyed my stay and the cruise. We had some good times. We got to the Gulf of Oman but never saw land. Kevin, Kyle, are you guys still out there somewhere? |
| Simmons, Tim | AMSAR TO AMS3 | Oct 4, 1978 – Oct 1, 1981 | AMID IM2 AIRFRAMES | Would like to hear from some of my old shipmates. That I know back then. To see how they are doing. |
| McGonigle, John | AA/PO3 | Oct 25, 1978 – Dec 1, 1981 | IM3 | |
| Nichols, Jim | MM2 | Nov 1978 – Nov 1982 | A | Worked in the diesel shop. Lots of good times working with Steve Cowan and Richard Yeargen. The only name I recognize on here is Scott Dutra. |
| Dewey, Jeff | ABE2 | Nov 10, 1978 – Jun 11, 1982 | V2 | Was Topside PO and Deck Edge Operator on Cat 4 for the first 2.5 years on the Hawk, then was Deck Edge Operator on Cat 1 up until we went into the yards in Jan. of '82 Had a blast during flight ops, and saw the world!! |
| Ernest, Bill | ABH2 | Dec 9, 1978 – Sep 3, 1982 | V1 | 2 west pacs, bremerton, jim conley, husum, Suizdak, steve Christianson hell of a time UA in perth, will never forget |
| Lively, Donald | AZ3 | Dec 28, 1978 – Dec 27, 1981 | AIMD | |
| Sykes, Kirk | ABH2 | 1979 – 1983 | V-3 | I made many friends that I keep in touch with to this day. It was a major learning experience for me. It also made me grow up and learn to be responsible. If I had to do it again I would without a doubt. |
| Schrader, Gary | BM2 | 1979 – 1982 | Deck 1st | I'd like to shout out to all my bos'n mate buddies. I would especially like to find Randy Myer's or Ben Pepito. The days I spent on the Hawk are some of the fondest of my life. |
| Beckwith, Craig | HT3 | 1979 – Jan 1982 | R/DC | Thanks for the memories!!! Man, did we party, or what? |
| Suhara, Mike | AMS-3 | 1979 – 1981 | VAQ-135 | Best time of my life, the west pac. I am going to the decommissioning of the Hawk. I did two tours, picked up boat people. did Iran. thanks for the memories |
| Rodriquez, Jose' Manuel | LCPL | Jan 1979 – Feb 1980 | MARDET | ALSO WAS ON WESPAC APRIL 81 TO JAN. 1982 MY FRIENDS WERE LCPL CRUZ, LCPL LORANZO BLACK, LCPL HUPSTEP, LCPL MALCOM HALL, LCPL TEAGUE, LCPL TOREZ, CPL BATEMAN, AND LCPL ANGEL ROMERO. WAS PINK BELLIED, AND ASSAULTED, BY SARGENT LOVE! |
| Rodriquez, Jose' Manuel | LCPL | Jan 1979 – Feb 1980 | MARDET | ALSO WAS ON WESPAC APRIL 81 TO JAN. 1982 MY FRIENDS WERE LCPL CRUZ, LCPL LORANZO BLACK, LCPL HUPSTEP, LCPL MALCOM HALL, LCPL TEAGUE, LCPL TORRES, CPL BATEMAN, AND LCPL ANGEL ROMERO. WAS PINK BELLIED, AND ASSAULTED, BY SARGENT LOVE! |
| Legg, Darrell | OS3 | Jan 1979 – Oct 1979 | OI | Cross-Decked over from the USS Enterprise. Enlisted in Subic Bay in September 79, transferred to NAS Alameda. |
| Tobias, Mike | AK3(Aviation Storekeeper Third Class | Jan 1979 – Jul 1981 | Supply S-1 & S-8 | I worked as a Team Leader in S-8 division. We had many storerooms in our division. My last year I was in charge of running the Flight Clothing Storeroom and ran it with exceptional performance... |
| Anglin, Floyd | AT3 | Jan 1, 1979 – Sep 18, 1983 | AIMD IM3 | HI I NOW LIVE IN GALVESTON TX HAVE TWO SONS WORK AT STAR TOYOTA LIKE TO BUILD AND FLY MODLE AIR PLANES |
| Sheinbrum, Sheiny | AOAN | Jan 1, 1979 – Oct 13, 1980 | G1 | Just wondering if anyone from Camel Station still up and runnin. |
| Scherotter, Milton | AC2 | Jan 10, 1979 – Apr 1, 1980 | OC | |
| Stacy, John | HM3 | Jan 24, 1979 – May 14, 1981 | Medical | |
| Gaddy, Kermit | E7 AMSC | Jan 29, 1979 – 1980 | IMO-2 | JUST CHECKING TO SEE IF ANYONE IS STILL AROUND , IT HAS BEEN A WHILe |
| Price, Wallace | AN | Feb 1979 – Aug 1982 | G-3 | The more trouble I got into the more I got to work out of the office? A reverse incentive plan... Served my 4yrs. 30 days and out. Mostly as G-3 Weapons Dept. Supply Clerk. |
| Bailey, Chris | PN3 | Feb 1979 – Jul 1982 | X | I miss you guys! I ran into WO2 Kemp in Gulfport, MS in late 80's, he was a full Cmdr and a happy camper. Jesus hard to believe it's been 30 years. I still tell stories about those days. Feel free to contact me. baileych@comcast.net. |
| Matheson, Donald | PN3 | Feb 2, 1979 – Jun 5, 1983 | x-3 | |
| Casto, Douglas | e-2 | Feb 12, 1979 – Dec 28, 1979 | DECK | What happened |
| Rogers, Tom | PN3 | Mar 1979 – Aug 20, 1982 | Executive/Training | I worked as a PN in the Career Counselor's Office under Chief Spears and Chief Springer. |
| Toombs, James | IC2 | Mar 10, 1979 – Jan 1980 | V-2 | Worked in PLAT Lens V-2 Division. |
| Denton, Bill | e-4 | Mar 15, 1979 – Oct 22, 1982 | S-8 | Best ship in the Navy I miss her. |
| Williams, Robert | FTM2 | Apr 1979 – Aug 1983 | OE Division | |
| Brown, John | OS2/E-5 | Apr 1979 – Mar 1984 | O.I. | Was sad to hear that it was decommissioned. It was a good ship. Made 2 cruises while on board, and part of another one. |
| Cruz, Ignacio | AK2 | May 1, 1979 – Nov 1981 | S-8/VAQ-135 | Served on board from 79-81, attached to VAQ-135 |
| Priefer, Pat | BM3 | May 9, 1979 – Mar 31, 1981 | S-2 | Be Proud, Be Professional & Press On Shipmates!! |
| Goodspeed, Gary (Speedy) | HT3 | May 17, 1979 – Sep 16, 1982 | engineering | a great time in my life and yes crieg it was a party |
| Goodspeed, Gary (Speedy) | HT3 | May 17, 1979 – Sep 17, 1982 | one of the best times in my life and yes craig it was a big party | |
| Timpe, James | HT2 | May 17, 1979 – Oct 20, 1982 | Damage Control | Had a lot of good times made some great friends that I still see |
| Stanziano, Robert (Stanz) | PC2 | May 29, 1979 – Feb 5, 1982 | Executive | Served from 79-82. I miss my shipmates. Captain Chatham was the best! How come we all ordered a 1981 cruise book and no one got theirs? Where is PN Tony Macomber from VF-51? My best friend!! Tony Email me at stanziano@sbcglobal.net Let's hook up!! |
| Smith, David | AMH-2 | May 30, 1979 – Jan 20, 1980 | VAW-114 | I was in the Sheetmetal shop and worked on the flight deck. |
| Uhlik, Jim | GMT/ WT2 | Jun 16, 1979 – Sep 1982 | W | Served under Lt Adomas, and MC Moran, and Chief (Smoky) Burgess. served in both forward, and aft shops |
| Melone, David | RM | Jul 5, 1979 – Aug 14, 1984 | CR | I would like to hear from anyone that served onboard the same time as me especial RM's or SM's. |
| Suizdak, Mike | ABHAN | Jul 5, 1979 – Mar 16, 1982 | V-1 | Served with a great bunch of guys.Some great times.REMBER, the Purple Haze in P.I.,samuri club,Mc donald beach house,the inspot south,dannys pub,4$ pitchers at the club on N.I.We were the thrill seekers,6ft.club.F.U.Chief sutter,Fnnn Aye! |
| Bowen, Randall | ET1 | Jul 12, 1979 – Mar 5, 1980 | OPERATIONS | WESTPAC CRUISE 79 was hectic w/ many days in the GULF of OMAN on CAMEL STATION. Would like to get in touch w/ my fellow shipmates. |
| Howe, Charles A. | DPC | Aug 1979 – Aug 1980 | S-7 | LCPO for data processing division of Supply Department. Transferred to Fleet Reserve from Kitty Hawk - retired in VA (17 years) before moving to WA (10 years)and settling in OR in '98 |
| Wohlfeil, Donald/ Wolfie | E-5 | Aug 15, 1979 – Aug 1981 | DC Division | |
| Bratlee, Richard(Cowboy Or Montana) | EM3/EM2 | Sep 1979 – Sep 1983 | E-DIV | Best time of my life--miss the Lady and the people aboard--#1 and Pressin' On |
| Coppola, William "doc" | HM3 | Sep 5, 1979 – Aug 27, 1981 | MARDET Beach Landing Unit & SFFT | Greatest memory was rescuing Vietnamese Boat People, Especially the little children. Fondest of the leadership of HMCS Entriken. Of course......all the Port O Calls. Very proud to have served with the US Marines |
| Laughlin, George | AK1 | Sep 10, 1979 – Sep 29, 1982 | S-1 | Anyone know what happened to SKC Quil??? |
| Marx, Gerald (Jerry) | E-3 (ABH-AN) | Oct 1979 – Jun 1981 | V3 | I was a kid when I served. Now that I'm an old man, I miss my ship!
"Press On" View 'now' Photo |
| Johnson, Christopher | L/CPL | Oct 29, 1979 – Nov 20, 1981 | MARDET | I had a good time they I was cool with Cpl Bateman L/cpl Hubstep,L/cpl Teague.and many other, |
| Kincaid, Alan | DP3 | Nov 1979 – Jan 1983 | OZ | I enjoyed my time in strick ops |
| Bonelli, Anthony (Bone) | HT3 | Nov 1979 – Feb 1985 | R | WORKED IN ALL SHOPS PIPE/WELD, METAL AND VENT SHOPS. WORKED WITH GREAT GUYS. FISH, SLACK, CUBBY, BILLY LOVE, HAMBONE JOE RADATZ, BREMERTON WAS A BLAST. BROTHERS FOREVER FOREVER BROTHERS. |
| Schultz, Rick | E-3 | Nov 1, 1979 – Dec 1, 1982 | VAW-114 | Joe Bagio.....John Elliot......Jeff Farmer....Where are you guys?? Some of the best times in my life. Wishin I could Have a San Megel In the old P.I. again. Sure do miss Ruby Rosa. |
| Starks, Frank (Starsky) Starks | Nov 1, 1979 – Jan 28, 1983 | V1 | ||
| Goodspeed, Gary (Speedy) | Nov 21, 1979 – | |||
| Gardner, Thomas | SN | Dec 30, 1979 – Sep 1981 | Deck/Medical | Started in Deck, 3rd Div, then the Boson's Locker. Struck for Corpsman for about a year working the lab then off to Corps school from Diego Garcia. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=622330068&ref=ts |
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| Point of Contact | Planned date | Planned location | Remarks |
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| John Barella | Oct 14, 2013 | Wilmington, NC | The reunion is for ships company, squadrons and marine detachments of any time period. Need shipmates to donate to buy the ship when released from the Navy. Go to website at: www.kittyhawkvets.com. |