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USS Orion (AS 18) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Orion (AS 18). 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 865 crew members registered for the USS Orion (AS 18).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1954 | 1955 – 1961 | 1962 – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – now

Name	Rank/Rate	Period	Division	Remarks/Photo
Carter, Joe	EM2	1969 – 1970
Wildermuth, Dan	DP2	1969 – 1971	Supply
Ward, Clomer / Cd	E5	1969 – 1971	Medical
Hogarth, Robert (Bob)	EM1	1969 – 1971	R3	One of my best duty stations. A great ship with a great crew.
Moschella, William	TM3	Jan 1969 – Dec 1971	Weapons	Great old sea dog looking for forer mates
Goudy, Paul	LISN	Jan 4, 1969 – Oct 10, 1970	PRINT SHOP
Meurer, John	EM3	Jan 12, 1969 – Aug 5, 1970	R-5 Nucleonics	Didn't think so at the time but it was the good old days while I was on board.
Fingerman, David (Fingers)	DC-2	Feb 1969 – Sep 1970	Damage Control
Griffiths, Tom	EN-2	Apr 1969 – Sep 1970
Perkins, Richard	DM3	Apr 1969 – Dec 1970	R-6	What good times when you're 23 years old and don't have a care in the world!
Ferrini, Larry	DP2	Apr 1969 – Sep 1970	Supply
Dempsey, Douglas	ETR-2	Jun 1969 – Sep 1969	R-4 Electronics Repair	Short stop between boot camp and sub school
Tesky, Michael	ETN2	Jun 1969 – Jul 1972	R-4 Cal. Lab	Grand old lady She Was.
Smith, James (Jim)	SN	Jul 1969 –	E
Howard, David	PN3	Jul 1969 – Nov 1971	Personnel	Served onboard from July of 1969 till November 1971. Remember the trips to Ft. Lauderdale and switching homeports from Norfolk, Va. to Charleston, Sc. Would love to hear from anyone who was onboard and served with me.
Jasinkowski, Mike	EM 3	Oct 1969 – May 14, 1971
Evans, James	FA	Oct 1969 – Mar 1970	mess cook	I remember Thanksgiving dinner 1969, we had a vat of whipped cream and I dipped my hand in it and like a pie I smashed it in my buddy's face. then it was on we had whipped cream all over the mess deck.
Steding, Mark	FTG1 (SS)	Dec 1969 – 1972	Weapons	LPO Fire Control Shop
Redemann, Carol	EN3	Dec 15, 1969 – Aug 15, 1971	engineering
Foster, Michael	IC-3	Dec 29, 1969 – Dec 29, 1971	'E'	Walked on top of Mk37 torpedoes stacked outside the IC shop. Hanging shore power to the sub that came in with port plane hanging by hydraulic lines and swapped crews with the import sub, changed numbers and left out!!
Johnson, Craig	TMSA-TM2	Dec 30, 1969 – Apr 1972	W-1
Miller, David	TM1	1970 – 1975	Weapons & TWR2
Isbill, Michael	E4	1970 – 1972	Supply - Laundry & Ship Store	Great times. Would like to hear from some of the guys I worked with.
Marze, Charlie	EM2	1970 – 1973	Engineering	Enjoyed my time on the Orion. Would like to hear from anyone who served with me.
Crumpton, Danny	E-5	1970 –	Boiler	I enjoyed my time on this great ship. I learned and experienced alot while on board.
Woldberg, Carl	DS1	Jan 1, 1970 – Mar 20, 1974	ADP	Repaired, operated, and programmed the AN/UYK-5 data processing system. Designed and programmed the shipboard "Equipment Calibration" system. Very much enjoyed my time on the Orion.
Broshofske, Kenny	SF2 [E5]	Feb 1970 – Aug 1972	Damage Control
Filoon, Bob	SK	Feb 1970 – Nov 1973	S-1	It was a great time in my life with good friends. I currently live in Atlantic City, N.J.
Behrent, Charlie	IM-2	Jun 1970 – Oct 20, 1972	R-2	Transferred from the HW Gilmore in '70. Worked in the Instrument Shop and Repair Office.
Campbell, Bill	SK2	Jul 1970 – Feb 1972	supply	Was Leading Petty Officer of S-1 division
Johnson, Gary	Sn 2/ HT	Sep 9, 1970 – Sep 9, 1974	Repair	Many good times,I will never forget Pat Waddel jumping overboard to go swiming,on our way to Cuba for training,Pat was locked up for a couple days if I remember right.
Gray, John	BMSN	Nov 5, 1970 – Oct 20, 1972	2nd Div. Deck	how are all of you doing? Hope all is well!!Anyone hear from Harry Smith or Virgil Crowe? They were in 2nd Div. also. Well all I got to say is God Bless all of our Sailors and Soldiers and God Bless us Vets!! Thanx!
Compton, Wes-boats-bos'N	Bm1,BMC,WO-1	Nov 12, 1970 – Jul 15, 1975	1st-2nd-1st LT. Admin	Reported on board at NWS North Chas. on her arrival from Norfolk. A great bunch of professional sailors in Deck Dept. and at all levels of the COC. Great CO's/XO's. I would like to go back in time and do it all again.
Baker, Joseph (Bob)	BM2	Nov 27, 1970 – Oct 25, 1972	2nd
Bellmyer, John	HM3	1971 – 1973	sick bay	Had a good time aboard the ship. Went to Ft. Lauderdale once and most of the rest of the time in dry dock in Charleston, S.C. Any other hospital corpsmen out there?
Bellmyer, John		1971 – 1972
Jorgenson, Robert	SK2	1971 – 1972
Frost, Bill / Frosty	CS3	1971 – 1973	suppy	Florida a few times--Gitmo--Jamaica- dry dock Charleston. Great fun --love to do it again!!!
Kelley, Larry	E-5 (Radioman)	1971 – 1973	Communications	I had a great time during my tour and would like to visit the ship again, it it's still around.
Cline, Terry	Leutenant, J.G.	1971 – 1973	Supply Corps	Looking for anyone I served with. Especially wondering what happened to the XO, O'brien.
Deal, Walt	TM1(SS)	Jan 1971 – Aug 1975	Weapons W-1	LPO-SLJPO
Parker, Lynne	TM2	Jan 1971 – Mar 1973	Weapons	Weapons Division Supply Petty Officer
Currier, Jon	SK3	Jan 7, 1971 – Jan 3, 1973	Supply	Served in general supply, supply office, and SUBSAT
Shireman, Gary	TM3	Mar 1, 1971 – Dec 8, 1972	W1	On board in Charleston SC
Tyler, Mike	BM2	Mar 5, 1971 – Jun 2, 1977
Holland, John	DP2	Mar 15, 1971 – Aug 16, 1974	ADP	A lot of my old ship mates are on Facebook. Thought I'd enter some information here to see if I can find more.
Kelley, David (Seaman Skate)	DM3	Apr 1971 – Feb 2, 1972	X division I think The Divers, Photographers & draftsmen	Our drafting shop was under the helo deck at the top level aft. I was put in charge of the drafting shop...boy was that a mistake! We were next to the Photography shop.
Tuttle, Steven	IC3	Apr 1971 – Dec 1971	Repair	Calibrated meters in IC shop until I crashed my Harley and ended up in the hospital.
Griffin, Gary	ML3	Jul 7, 1971 – Nov 1, 1974		Had a great time, Would like to see everone again
Bennett, Warren	EM3/EM2	Aug 1971 – Aug 1975	E/TWR	This was my first permanent ship. I learned a lot and the TWR was a real cross-rate experience. I retired as an EMCS IN 1995 to the hills of Virginia.
Sporney, Joe	BM3	Sep 1971 – Dec 1973	2nd	Crane operator; captains driver 1973; In Charge of clean up crew for Pier November; played on slow pitch softball team when they won '73 Charleston championship and played on ships football when Charleston champs in '72
Holinsworth, John	EN2	Sep 8, 1971 – Dec 29, 1972	Repair Shop 38
Chappell, Gary	Seaman	Sep 9, 1971 – Sep 20, 1972	1st Division
Craig, Roger	EN3	Oct 1971 – Mar 1975	forward engines
Ohlsson, Roger	ML3	Nov 15, 1971 – Mar 12, 1973	R-2	Worked in the foundry and did Yeoman's duties in R-2 Division office.
Dickinson, David	SK2	Dec 28, 1971 – May 14, 1975	SUPPLY	IT WAS 3 1/2 OF THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE. I SPEND MOST OF MY TIME AS A STOREKEEPER WORKING IN THE REPAIR OFFICE. I HAVE FOND MEMORIES OF BEING IN FLA. AND GITMO.

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Reunions

Point of Contact	Planned date	Planned location	Remarks
Harold Wright	Sep 23, 2013	Wilmington, NC	September 23rd through27th. Includes lunch, tour and memorial service aboard battleship USS North Carolina, dinner cruise on the Cape Fear river aboard riverboat Henrietta, a number of local tours and activities, and much fellowship.

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