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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Ranger (CV 61). 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 1918 crew members registered for the USS Ranger (CV 61).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 – 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Strong, Mike "Bubby" | MM2 | 1982 – 1987 | P-2 | |
McGrath, Kevin | RM2 | 1982 – 1986 | com | hi to all shipmates great time had by all ..contact me and talk still in the reserves...ahoy |
Pierce, Scott "mcflick" | E-5 | 1982 – 1986 | V2 WAIST CATS | |
Barnett, Joseph | MS2 | 1982 – | WARDROOM | I SERVED ONLY ABOUT A MONTH ON THE "LONE RANGER". I WAS AN MS2 WITH VA-165,OUT OF WHIDBEY ISLAND,WASHINGTON. I GOT OUT OF THE NAVY IN AUGUST 1983. I SERVED ONE WEST-PAC ON THE U.S.S. CONSTELLATION. GO "BOOMERS" |
King, Donald | AZ3 | 1982 – 1983 | V-2, and AIMD | When i got attached to the mmm Danger Ranger...lol i worked in v-2 water brakes yep hay.. ay.. ted it..lol then got promoted AZ3 and transfered to Aimd. Anyone remember Aq3 chris Tillman and Ic2 shelton d. Curry? |
Conley, Steven | mssn | 1982 – 1985 | supply | Had some good times on this ship ! West pac was great, San Dog was cool. P. I. was the best !!! Remember the big fire ? I did't like shore duty in Bremerton Wash. But all n all I had a good time. |
Jones, Michael | mm3 | 1982 – 1985 | P-2 | |
Hemmerick, Hemi | BM 3 | 1982 – 1985 | First Division | SUBIC!! 121 days at sea, San Dog, Hawaii, Singapore, Australia & oh yeah, did I mention SUBIC!! Shellback, Wichita Collision, MMR Fire RIP, Great Friends & Memories. In retrospect, maybe the best thing I ever did. |
McAllister, Larry | E-4 | 1982 – 1982 | va-113 | |
Hamner, Adam | E-2 | 1982 – 1982 | VAW-116 | My first and only cruise was the 82 West Pac. I was a plane captain and was responsible for maintenance, launch, and recovery of our craft. |
Hall, Danny | E3 | 1982 – 1986 | 1st division | |
Corbin, Jeffrey | E-4 | 1982 – Jun 1986 | Communication | Was on the ship when that fire broke out and killed those six sailors. |
Jones, Barry | EWSN | 1982 – Oct 1984 | V2, V3, OW | |
Moore, William | E3 | 1982 – Jul 1985 | Hanger bay | |
McGrath, Robert Boats | BMSN | 1982 – 1984 | 3rd division | Living in rural MS nowadays enjoying life living off the land |
Thompson, Joe | RM2 | 1982 – Aug 26, 1986 | CR DIV | I worked in the teletype repair shop. Yep, I was there for the 121 consecutive days at sea. Draper, RW Smith or Holly you out there? I remember all you guys.Ranger station off Mexico, Ship yards, war games in Hawaii. |
Baker, Michael | HN/HM3 | 1982 – 1984 | Medical | The best Time with the best crew. The fire tested our resolve and the shipmates lost that cruise will not be forgotten. anyone want to get in touch please email me mdadbaker@gmail.com Sad 2 see Ranger in Brownsville |
Strobel, David | E-4 | Jan 1982 – Jun 1988 | V-3 | Yellow shirt, Duty section 5 section leader. Looking for old friends. |
Mark, Rhodes | LCPL | Jan 1982 – Jan 1984 | Marine Detachment | Semper Fi, Looking for information of other Marines serving during the same time |
Paul, Cliffton | PN1 | Jan 1982 – Oct 1984 | X-2 | I served onboard immediately after bootcamp. I did a Pineapple Cruise, Two Westpacs and The Central America, Reagan, Gunboat Diplomacy Crew. Crossed the equator and was initiated as a Shellback on first Westpac. |
Smith, Gary | RMSR | Jan 1982 – Aug 1984 | CR1 | Best ship I ever served on during 27 years career. Was onboard again for her last cruise (92) embarked with CCDG1. |
Edwards, Ron | ASE3 | Jan 1982 – 1985 | V-3 / AIMD IM-4 | Great memories on a great ship. 82 & 83-84 cruise. I still keep in touch with ole friends. |
Behrendt, Greg (Bear) | PH2 AWS | Jan 1982 – Jun 1983 | OP | |
Feliciano, Matiaas | Jay | Jan 4, 1982 – Dec 25, 1988 | dv2 | looking for USS Ranger West Pack 1984 pictures and shipmates |
Gaddie, Steven | E-3 | Jan 7, 1982 – Sep 22, 1985 | cr | I was on the Ranger as first a BM and the a RM. RM1 Cloud was the LPO, Fred Fos was Tech control with others Alton Bell |
Guinn, Alan | CTM3 | Jan 15, 1982 – Mar 11, 1985 | OS & OE (Shop 1) | 2 westpacs, both with more than 100 consecutive days at sea, and both with single incident casualties of 6 or more, yet I'm still glad of the time spent onboard her. |
Bernard, Richie /bernie | AA | Jan 23, 1982 – Jan 12, 1985 | V1 | looking for doug Lorenz, wally welka & jim macgeddigan old buds on the ranger. whats up! |
Jenkins, Robert (Howdy) | AG3 | Feb 1982 – Oct 1985 | OA | I had a blast, To many blackouts for my own good. I enjoyed my shipmates very much. I wish I stayed in touch. |
Lemley, Bruce | AC3 | Feb 1982 – Dec 1984 | OC | |
Larry, Yuzwa | ABF3 | Feb 5, 1982 – May 16, 1984 | V-4 | |
Cisneros, Mariano | E-3 | Feb 9, 1982 – Aug 10, 1984 | OI Division | Just want to say hello. I spent a chunk of my youth onboard and didn't realize how fondly I would someday look back at that time. Good times. |
Fox, Fred | RM2 | Feb 18, 1982 – Oct 30, 1985 | CR | Had a great time on the Ol' Ranger!...any shipmates from CR Div drop an email! |
Archambault, Allen (Archie) | RM1(SW) | Feb 18, 1982 – May 31, 1986 | CR | Reported aboard as an RM3 after completing NAVET training in San Diego. Served as Message Center Supervisor then completed "C" School and earned my 2318 NEC, then served as FACCON Supervisor. Attained RM1 at transfer. |
McNair, John (Mack) | E-4 | Mar 1982 – 1984 | VA 113 | Time really does fly. Stinger Bee forever. |
Meola, Scott | ABE3 | Mar 1, 1982 – Sep 30, 1985 | V-2 | |
Parker, Ira | SN BM | Mar 7, 1982 – Oct 22, 1985 | 3rd | My memory isn't as good as I would like. If you remember me, say hi. |
Gordon, Spanky | ABEAN | Mar 13, 1982 – Apr 13, 1984 | V-2 | Looking for old friends that lived with me at Past Bills at the Livingroom. |
Cabezuela, Joe | Petty officer 3rd Class / E-4 | Mar 18, 1982 – Jul 24, 1983 | Aviation Support Equipment | |
Tyler, John | CORPORAL | Apr 1982 – Apr 1984 | Marine Detachment | I was there for the fire on November '83. I realize now how stupid and haughty we were-the sailors were great guys. Hats off to all that served! |
Sisk, David | AO1/E6 | Apr 1982 – May 1983 | IM-1 | I was assigned to IM1 where i was Compartment P.O. where i proudly was assisted the division in receiving the 2nd award of the letter E for efficiency. I was under the division LT. SUCHLAND (LDO). anyone to chat . |
Harris, Frank | CPL. | Apr 2, 1982 – Apr 2, 1984 | Mar.-Det. | I have woundered where everyone went and how there doing. |
Tan, Dionisio | ABHC | Apr 16, 1982 – Jun 20, 1985 | Air V-1 | 122 days in the IO Very memorable (1983-84)I was ,Trng P.O,Flt.DK.Chief,Crash / Salvage CPO.Night Handler and at some point,part time Admin CPO. What a tour of duty.Left the ship before the end of overhaul in Bremerton. |
McCARTHY, L.F ( Mac ) | L / CPL | Apr 22, 1982 – Apr 22, 1984 | Marine Detachment | I Found out later on that I really enjoyed my time aboard. |
Strong, Mike | E5/MM2 | May 1982 – Jul 1987 | P-2 | Looking for all my snipe buds from 2MMR |
Stamey, Daniel | CTI3 | May 1982 – Jul 1982 | VQ-1 | Served temporarily aboard USS Ranger with VQ-1 flying the A-3 Skywarrior. Got on USS Ranger at Subic Bay and left late July to transfer to USS Coronado in Persian Gulf. Persian Linguist. |
Knox, Todd | ABE2 | May 1982 – May 1985 | V-2 | |
Hendrick, Laurence (Larry) | E3 | Jun 1982 – Nov 1984 | CS Division | I was a Signalman |
Dice, Eric | ams. aimd | Jun 16, 1982 – Jun 16, 1985 | aimd | I worked in aimd with david dodd, james logocki, rick we had alot of fun. Repairing aircraft, making cool shit. Saw alot of things none of us are allowed to talk about. I still check my gigline. Go figure. Life is good. |
Cosltey, Chris | abe2 | Jul 1982 – Jul 1986 | V-2 div. Aressting Gear | I cant say it was all fun then, the '84 weat pac and the lives lost are somber memories. But there were great times to and now I use them to bore my grandkids, TOP GUN BAR NONE. |
Navarro, John | PN3 | Jul 1982 – Jul 1983 | I Div | ICame across this site Miss the Old Danger Ranger now here I am telling stories to my grandchildren about her. |
Turner, Kennedy | AO3 | Jul 4, 1982 – Jun 6, 1985 | WE | I had the greatest times of my life. There couldn't have been a better crew to serve with. I still can remember the crew really coming together when we had that bigass fire aboard the ship. 122 consecutive days out to sea was not fun! |
Peters, Lynn | MM1 | Jul 15, 1982 – Jul 24, 1987 | P-1 | |
Daly, Gregory | MM2 | Jul 18, 1982 – Jul 18, 1986 | P1 | Hell's half Acre, 1MMR. Learned to be a true engineer. Finished in 3MMR with the best Chief in the Navy, "High Pressure" MMC Henry Cannon. Great friends and great times. |
Nimrichter, Robert | HT | Aug 1982 – Nov 1985 | "R" Div | Good times and bad. Good friends and memories |
Kowalski, John | MM2 | Aug 6, 1982 – Apr 2, 1986 | P-2 | We steamed the HELL outta that ship! |
Leonard, Arrington (Lenny) | BT2 | Aug 14, 1982 – 1984 | B Division | This was a bad time for me because of the fire that killed some good sailors. It was a shame that they died here but they will be remembered forever. I pray that their families are well, and hope that we will see them. |
Stumpf, Ken | OS3 (FOR 2 MONTHS) | Sep 1982 – Jul 1985 | OI | 121 days in the IO Sucked.... Lotts of friends and good times. Lotts of A-HOLES and bad times too. Worked in CIC at the radar tube. |
Cannon, Henry P. | MMCS | Sep 9, 1982 – Jul 16, 1986 | P-1, A and P2 | Made all ranks on 61 from Fireman to Senior Chief. Best ship on the waterfront |
Singleton, Tyrone | ET2 | Sep 10, 1982 – Oct 15, 1983 | ACLS | Visited Australia, hit the PI for the first time, Met the Queen of England and Vice President Bush. All in the one year aboard. Anybody know what happenned to Master Chief Hobbs? He sported 10 hash marks. |
Fowler, Terry "ogre" | MM3 | Sep 20, 1982 – Aug 25, 1987 | P4 | I still remember my good friends and the good times // I still have nightmares about the fire and the loss of good friends. Snipes rule airdales drool |
Duran Jr., Manuel (Manny) | AMS2 | Oct 1982 – May 1986 | G3 Weapons / AIMD IM2 | Great ship to serve on and one HELL of a HARD WORKING CREW TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY! As our fellow FALLEN SHIPMATES and the USS RANGER CV-61 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN. |
Kowalski, John | MM2 | Oct 1, 1982 – Nov 23, 1986 | P2 | Back in the day! |
Kowalski, John | MM3 | Oct 1, 1982 – Dec 1, 7984 | P-2 | Back in the day.......Fire in MMR4. PI |
Roy, Gerard | DSSN | Oct 1, 1982 – Apr 10, 1986 | OE | While I was a part of OE Div, I worked exclusively with the S7 division. |
Nunley, Reinaldo | BT-2 | Oct 6, 1982 – Nov 14, 1983 | P-1 | NO 1 MMR WITH THE CREW OF CPO FRANKLIN/YANCY UNTINHAM |
Redd, Joseph | QM1(SW) | Oct 22, 1982 – Aug 24, 1986 | Navigation | It appears my photo was not included in the IO Deployment (WestPac, 1987). I was QM1 Howland's Assistant LPO. |
Price, Kevin | RM-2 | Oct 23, 1982 – Aug 15, 1986 | communications | Best time of my life was onboard the Ranger. looking for any other RM's that served during this time. We are having a reunion September 2017 in Las Vegas. Contact me!!! |
Strong, Mike/bubbie | MM2 | Nov 1982 – Jul 1987 | P2 | MMOW 2MMR. Steamed in 3 as well. I remember all of you fu****rs. Drop me a line. |
Everson, Shannon | HT3 | Nov 1, 1982 – Dec 1, 1983 | DC | I had great times in my short service on the Ranger |
Larsen, Ron | RM3 | Nov 10, 1982 – Jul 2, 1985 | CR | As I recall the 83-84 westpac we spent 122 days in the Indian Ocean. I was proud of what we were doing and to be an American. How the world has change since then. I miss all you guys, you were the best! |
Todd, Otto | DP2 | Nov 15, 1982 – May 15, 1987 | S7/X2 | |
Strong, Bubbie | MM2 | Dec 1982 – Jul 1987 | P2 | Never forget TN2MN |
Tweedie, Basil | AMH 2 | Dec 1982 – Aug 1986 | AIMD IM-2 | |
Ayres, George | Dec 10, 1982 – Nov 30, 1986 | V2 ILARTS/FLOLS | Looking for shipmates IC2 Workman, IC1 James Greeves, Kibbey, Spears, Robinson, Peralta and any AB's I knew. | |
Taylor, Mark | ROLLERCOASTER | Dec 17, 1982 – Jul 1986 | V-4 | What a blast!! Great place to grow up and prepare for the rest of ones life. Interested in finding old shipmates. |
Davis, Marc | MMFN/YNSN | Dec 23, 1982 – Sep 27, 1985 | P-2 & Safety | First ship. Seemed to have a fire several times a week. Crashed into our Oiler on one cruise. Major fire during the same cruise. Lost 6 good shipmate in the fire and a total of 10 during the cruise. |
Kelley, Robert | SKCS KELLEY | Dec 28, 1982 – Aug 20, 1986 | S-1 STOCK CONTROL/S-9 CUSTOMER SERVICE | Really learned a lot about the Navy on the Ranger. Hard ship to work on, great crew!!!! |
Epps, Arthur | YN3 | Dec 29, 1982 – Aug 26, 1984 | Legal | |
Fehrman, Andrew | BM 3 | Dec 29, 1982 – Aug 29, 1985 | 3 RD. DIVISION | HOPE THAT ALL THE GUYS I SERVED WITH ON BOARD SHIP ARE ALL DOING WELL-HAD SOME GREAT TIMES-THANK'S FOR THE MEMORIES |
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