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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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Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1960 | 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – 2004 | 2005 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sayre, James | AO2 | 1981 – 1983 | G-4 | Served with James Phillips, Floyd Liddle, Steve Tese, Beattle Baily, Wayne Britt. |
| Oriez, John | 1981 – 1984 | Jack Smith and Eric Moore man what a time we had. Still see Jack. | ||
| Mattox, Rick | YN 3 | 1981 – 1983 | EX | I loved serving the Kitty Hawk ... I just didn't know it at the time. God bless Captain Teague and all who served him! |
| Dill, Joseph | BT1 | 1981 – 1984 | P-5 & P-2 | would like to her from anyone in the wtr/oil lab or 3mmr I served with |
| Schebesta, Charles | HT | 1981 – 1983 | Engineering | too much fun for a young man to have!..remember the burning oil tanker in Singapore? remembers Bone,Tim S. sheet metal shop/pipe shop,the wl flathead from Philipines.Dry docked in Bremerton |
| Hiscano, Mike | MM2 | 1981 – 1985 | P-1 & Ships Safety Office | I saw the world and met a lot of great people onboard the HAWK. Drop me a line if you knew me...I have a lot of photos of my time and friends aboard the HAWK and even more memories to share !! |
| Watt, Sam | 1981 – 1985 | V-2 | Didn't realize how important my stay on the Kitty Hawk was in molding me to who I am today. A trip I'm recommending my sons. I will see her off in Bremerton where I started my stay with her. | |
| Sellstrom, Gary | E-4 | 1981 – 1984 | V-4 | THE HAWK IS BACK FROM WESTPAC. |
| Rogers, Michael | E4 Machinists Mate | 1981 – 1984 | P2 | |
| Martinez, James (Jimbo) | e4 | 1981 – 1984 | R- dc | the kitty hawk was the finest ship in the fleet hands down, the guys in repair and dc were some of the closest friends and always had a blast together and the ships special fire fighting team kicked ass! |
| Hudson, Ken | airman | 1981 – 1983 | Air Operations | Looking for a couple of old buddy. Todd Ackerman, Bob Leimberger |
| Butler, Kenneth | DS1 | 1981 – 1985 | OE-1 | I met the ship at the midpoint of its 1981 cruise. I worked in,. then ran, the TV repair shop. We did Bremerton, where I became head of the smq10 shop. Did the 1983 cruise. Hard times for me but also good times! |
| Sparks, Charles | EW2 | 1981 – 1983 | OX | Electrical/Electronic engineering Instructor Houston, TX |
| Baird, James | WTSN-WT2 | 1981 – 1985 | W | |
| Moore, Robert ( Bob ) | SN | Jan 1981 – Mar 12, 1982 | 1st / Deck | What a wild party, loved it. |
| Fadhel, Gus | MM3 | Jan 1981 – Aug 14, 1984 | A-Gang AC/R Shop | Looking for anyone from the A/C & R shop between 1980 and 1984. |
| Cohen, Kenny | BTFN | Jan 2, 1981 – Jul 2, 1981 | P-2 3MMR | Short time on the hawk orders for BT A school came in after spending 43 days in the IO at least i made the 1st 3 ports of wespac 81. |
| Wisnaes, Kevin | SM3 | Jan 4, 1981 – Aug 15, 1984 | CS Division | |
| Miller, Eric | EN1 | Jan 6, 1981 – Nov 4, 1984 | A-GANG | The Men Below That Make The Hawk Go. |
| Rappleyea, Steven | ht | Jan 9, 1981 – Jul 15, 1985 | repair | |
| Hammond, Tim Hambone | ABH3 | Jan 10, 1981 – Oct 10, 1984 | V-1 | I made 2 Westpac's, had a blast on both on them. Stayed in Hawaii at the end of the first one, had to see the Capatian for that and saw him 3 more times. Got busted twice, got off twice. |
| Newton, Roger | E4 | Jan 15, 1981 – Oct 5, 1984 | V-3 | |
| Harakas, Tim | OS3 | Jan 19, 1981 – Dec 14, 1985 | OI | |
| Miller, Eric Bubba | EN2 | Jan 29, 1981 – Nov 12, 1984 | A Gang | Looking for some of my buddies from engineering dept found several on military.com worked mostly in a gang, small boats, mess deck stuff, steering,heat and ac etc..the stuff that airdales took for granted.. |
| Morrill, Robert | DM3 | Feb 1981 – Sep 1982 | OPS | |
| Senior, Edwin | AT-1 | Mar 1981 – Oct 1981 | VAQ-135, TAD to AIMD W/C 642 (VANS) | Loved the cruise! I was the Dawn Treader (mornings 7-10 AM) on KHWK-FM 91.5 for most of the cruise. Capt. Foster S. Teague ("I'd rather be a graduate of the Unniversity of Texas than be a Commie!") was the best ship's captain I ever s |
| Vance, Jim, Big Jim, Viv | RM3 | Mar 1981 – Mar 1985 | CR | |
| Seaburn, Patrick | ABE2 | Mar 5, 1981 – Jun 5, 1982 | Catapult 2 | Sept 81 standing on platform by the waist catapults after an alert 15 launch,F14 at center deck that had a A7 try to land on it. The F14s eject blinded me and I thought it had exploded, got knocked into catwalk, thought I was ocean bound. |
| Clark, Clifton | AO3 | Mar 10, 1981 – Aug 31, 1982 | G-1 Ships Armory | Attached durring the 1982-83 Yard Period in Bremerton Wahington and durring workups throughout the following year. Departed to go to Operations Specialist "A" School. |
| Salvador, Raymond | AMS3 | Apr 1981 – Oct 1981 | VF 111 | One of the most memorable times of my life! I know I sound sick but, I loved it! Would like to hear from anyone on that cruise |
| Harris, Brian | E-5 | Apr 1981 – Apr 1989 | airframes/aimd | just found this website,thought id say hi to everyone |
| Jennings, Gary | ATAN | Apr 1, 1981 – Nov 10, 1981 | VAQ-135 | What a place to turn 19! fantastic voyage. |
| Seskey, Doug | E-4/BT3 | Apr 26, 1981 – Oct 26, 1984 | p-2 2mmr | Looking for others who served in P-2 Div. from 81-85. try and make it to the hawks decommission for a reunion, Hopefully its in San Diego this yr.(2008). So far, Doug Seskey, Andy Ochoa and Doc Savage are planning on being there. |
| Wells, Jim (Snuffy) | MM2 | May 1, 1981 – Oct 1, 1985 | P-1 1MMR & 4MMR | Worked in both 1 & 4 mmr. Looking for anyone from P-1 or P-2. Lots of good times. |
| Durham, Mike | TDC | May 6, 1981 – Oct 1, 1984 | IM3 | AIMD IM3 Calibration Lab Best duty station in my Navy career. |
| Pasalich, Joe | AT1 | May 14, 1981 – Sep 19, 1981 | VF-51 | It was a short cruise for me, but memorible. Some happy and some very sad (i.e. the accident). |
| Harakas, Tim | OS3 | Jun 1981 – Jan 1985 | OI | It's good to see the Kitty Hawk still in action |
| Speed, Kent | EW3-EW2 | Jun 1981 – Dec 1984 | OX | Larry Pacheo was a great friend. |
| Bell, Dave Db | E2 | Jun 10, 1981 – Jun 15, 1983 | G2 | |
| Etherington, Lane | EMC(SW) | Jun 11, 1981 – Jul 19, 1985 | E | Command where I made Chief |
| Walsh, Michael "Joe" | MS3 | Jun 15, 1981 – Dec 17, 1984 | S-5 | Served in the officers mess during two west pacs. The Kitty Hawk was a great ship to serve on |
| Houk, Keith | OS3 | Jul 1981 – Jun 1982 | OI | |
| Pacheo, Larry | EW1 | Jul 16, 1981 – Nov 15, 1984 | OX | Retired now, but live in San Diego in Mission Valley and am fighting cancer stage 4 |
| Gorby, Steve | BT2 | Aug 1981 – Dec 1982 | P-4 | |
| Llevares, Rex | DTC | Aug 1981 – Nov 1983 | Dental | Proudly served aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. The C.O. then was Capt David Rogers. She was a fine ship. I had great shipmates. The good old days, will always be remembered. |
| Diettman, Otto/buddy | ASEAN TO ASE2 | Aug 21, 1981 – Feb 20, 1984 | AIMD/IM4 | AIMD GSE next to jet shop best time of my life. Best friends still today. Retired 21 NOV 00 as ASC (AW/SW) |
| Zager, Jeff | RM2 | Sep 1, 1981 – Aug 1, 1984 | COMM | Had a great time on the Hawk! WESPAC!!!! Anyone from Comm give me a shout! |
| Reinhart, Michael (Rhino) | e-3 | Sep 25, 1981 – Sep 25, 1985 | p-2 2mmr | |
| Novick, Wayne | FR - EN2 | Sep 30, 1981 – May 30, 1985 | A Gang | WOW!!! Bubba Miller is still alive! |
| Fisher, Danny | E-4 | Nov 1981 – Apr 1983 | V-1 Crash/ Salavage | lots of good time great friends ,and good memories ,,mostly spent our time in dry dock up in bermerton,Wa . |
| Landers, James-jimmy | abfar | Nov 1981 – Feb 1984 | v-4 | |
| Hines, Mark-cha Chi,julio | E-3 DECK | Nov 1, 1981 – Jul 23, 1985 | DECK | Great west pac in 1984 like to here from some of the guys to see whats up. |
| Parshook, Lee ("Hook") | AC3 | Nov 23, 1981 – Feb 5, 1985 | OC CATCC | Great memories of a proud ship and crew. Served w/Gonzo, Poob, Ackerman, Bloke, Mack, 8 ball, Maggee, Uri, Tony, Rooker, Charlie J, Woodson, Jeet. Now in Florida- FAA ATC. |
| Gonzales, Rick (Gonzo) | AC3 | Dec 1981 – Dec 1985 | OC01 | My 1st Ship, Good Times and Good memories, I worked with some of the best people I have ever meet. |
| Gonzales, Rick (Gonzo) | AC3 | Dec 1981 – Jan 1985 | OC01 | Served with Hook, Poobah, Woody, Buckley and others. My 1st ship, old girl has done well. |
| Barbee, Jimmy | E3 | Dec 10, 1981 – Oct 3, 1984 | V-4 |
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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. |