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USS Independence (CV 62) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Independence (CV 62). 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 2716 crew members registered for the USS Independence (CV 62).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 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 | 1991 | 1992 – 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kea, Bill | E3/AN | 1992 – 1993 | V-1 | Props to all the men working on deck. |
| Graben, Tim | MS3 | 1992 – 1994 | S-5 | I'll always have fond memories of my time aboard "The Indy". We did it up right. In Yoko we owned "The Honch"! In the P.I. we owned Subic! But most of all we owned the seas! Stay salty shipmates! |
| Hernandez, William (Rican) | OS3 | 1992 – 1994 | OI Division | |
| Bedell, Eddie | ABHAN | 1992 – 1993 | V-1 | Ahhhhh~~~~The Memories!!! |
| Harden, Chris | HT 3 | 1992 – 1995 | REPAIR | TIME SPENT WAS GREAT ! I MISS ALL MY BUDS! GOOD TIMES |
| Ziegler, John | ADAN | 1992 – 1993 | VA - 115 | I still remember the first time I heard the words "Fire fire fire, fire in the number 3 fuel room". I think I nearly wet myself thinking we were going to die! LOL! |
| Day, John | IC3 | 1992 – 1993 | TV Studio / TV shop | I'd sure like to catch up with some of my mates from the TV station and from the journalist crew. |
| Holland, Brian | ABE | 1992 – 1993 | V-2 Bow Cats | I will never forget all the places we went especially Australia. PLEASE DON'T GO DON'T GO AWAY I'M BEGGIN YOU TO STAY. |
| Peeples, Pierre | ADAN | 1992 – 1994 | AIMD | Being on the Indy was the best. We worked hard and played hard. Good times and good friends. I miss those days. |
| Escalante, Eski | AN | 1992 – | V1 | NAVY Never Again Volunteer Yourself |
| McGee, Charles | ABH3 | 1992 – 1995 | V1 | I had so much fun and learning curves on the INDY . I still miss it till this day. Wish I could connect with my old shipmates and/or possibly go visit the decommissioned ship |
| Carner, Chad | ABFAN | Jan 1992 – Feb 1995 | aviation fuels | |
| Thierry, Kevin/k-boo | 3rd Class PO BM3 | Jan 1992 – Apr 1995 | 1st/3rd Division | Yokosuka was a blast. Deck department was the craziest. I miss the basketball tournaments, the barbecues, and friendships. Anybody from deck from 1992-1995 get at me kevinjthierry@gmail |
| Clark, Vyrl | AT2 | Jan 6, 1992 – Feb 6, 1996 | IM3 | Worked TARPS in WC680 |
| Hilton, Jerry | E3 | Jan 6, 1992 – Jun 14, 1993 | G-3 | |
| Fails, Douglas | YN 3 | Jan 22, 1992 – Oct 1, 1994 | L-1 Legal | Anyone interested in contacting me please feel free. Would love to here from other 'Honch Crawlers'. |
| Monteleone, Dan (Monte) | DC / E4 | Feb 2, 1992 – Aug 7, 1996 | DC | |
| Kuroda, Terry / Yuk_dog | TM1 | Feb 13, 1992 – Dec 14, 1995 | G-2 | I had great time onboard INDY. Got CAP to E-6 onboard INDY. G-2 Crew: Slama, Stewart, Wiley, Wilson, England, Horsley, Michaud, Robbins, Stettler, Powell, Snyder, Thompson, Walker. I am retired Chief in Hawaii, working for Lockheed Martin. |
| Mendiola, Rudy P. | DS1(SW/AW) | Mar 1992 – Mar 1995 | ||
| Weier, William | IT1(SW/AW) | Mar 4, 1992 – Apr 6, 1993 | Best Ship ever! Nothing compares! | |
| Sitorus, Francis | ABH3 | Mar 10, 1992 – Jan 21, 1998 | V3 | Hello V-3 buddies.. this is Sito!! :D. |
| Buonconsiglio, David, B12 | AK3 | Apr 1992 – Dec 1997 | VA-115 | Go Eagles! Only Attack can go as low and deep!!!!!!!! |
| Van Sickle, Phil / "slick" | AOAN | Apr 1992 – Apr 1995 | VA-115 | "it was the best of time, it was the worst of times"...I really did enjoy the time I had on the "INDY" & everyone that I knew. VA-115 was also a great squadron & Im proud to have been part of the "Eagles"! |
| Morin, Jason | BT3/currently im a CM1 in the seabees | Apr 1992 – Aug 1994 | P-1 4MMR | |
| Ebert, Heath | IC3/E4 | Apr 1992 – Apr 1994 | V2/VLA | |
| Casperson, Jason | AMSAN | Apr 1, 1992 – Mar 15, 1995 | VA-115 | When I reflect back to my younger glory years, this 3 year period is almost all that I recall. From Australia to Hong Kong, we sailed all the waters, and partied in all the ports. What a great time... |
| Hendrix, Jerry / Bam-bam | e4 | Apr 1, 1992 – Mar 15, 1996 | v1 | |
| Akomah, Kwaku Rico | E4 | Apr 6, 1992 – Dec 15, 1995 | AIMD IM1 | |
| Artau, Anthony | IC3 | Apr 14, 1992 – May 10, 1997 | V-2 | One place that I will never forget. They would leave the light on for me. Had a multitude of good times and made tons of great friends. |
| Schott, Eric(spooky) | ABH3 | Apr 17, 1992 – Jun 13, 1996 | V-1 | Good times in the yellow shirt locker.Long days and long nights.Whats up Tack,Bart,Williams and Grimes |
| Duby, Kevin | BM2 | May 1, 1992 – Jul 1, 1995 | 2nd(Deck) | WOW!!!Can I say enough about Deck Div in the early to mid 90's I look back at it with such amazing memories.Funny but a guy in my Reserve unit(Yes!I am in the Reserves)just left Japan and he said folks still talk about the INDY. |
| Hayes, Richard | AN E-3 | May 1, 1992 – Apr 1, 1993 | V-4 | |
| Obrien, Kevin | HM2 | May 6, 1992 – May 28, 1994 | MEDICAL | |
| Obrien, Kevin | HM | May 13, 1992 – Jun 25, 1998 | PMT MEDICAL | Yours in Prevention... HM OBRIEN |
| Deroode, Joshua | May 15, 1992 – Dec 17, 1995 | S-2 | ||
| Green, G-money | AC3 | May 20, 1992 – May 20, 1994 | Air Ops | Look for AirOps guys from 92-94. |
| Jakoby, John | OSC[SW] | May 22, 1992 – Aug 7, 1994 | OI DIV | |
| Gieseler, Michael | MS3 | May 24, 1992 – Jun 1, 1994 | CTF-70 Flag | The most memorable two years of my life. I miss being on the Indy, sharing that time with other shipmates. Wish we were back in Thailand!! |
| Arison, Richard | HM2 | Jun 1992 – Jun 1994 | Medical | Great crew, met the best of friends and had an awesome time! Met my wonderful wife of 16 yrs now, while on Westpac in Australia.. Hi to Chuck, Dave, Lee and Alfredo. Those days are the best memories of my Naval career!! God bless you all! |
| Herran, John | E-4 AT3 | Jun 1992 – Jun 1996 | AIMD IM3 | ASW Shop W/C 660 |
| Bergren, Aric | ABF3 | Jun 1, 1992 – Jun 1, 1995 | V-4 | |
| Watson, Kenneth (Tubo) | AD3 NOW AD1(AW/SW) | Jun 9, 1992 – Jul 31, 1995 | AIMD P/P | Those were the good days. I've met alot of people and what made the INDY special to me was the ship itself and the crew. |
| May, Steve | ATCS | Aug 1992 – Aug 1995 | IM-3 | |
| Abram, John | AD E3 | Aug 1992 – Jan 1996 | IM-2 | Made a lot of friends and had some really great times! Hope all is well with everyone out there. Hate to see that the old gal is gone! |
| Rushin, Demetrius | ABE1(AW/SW) | Aug 1, 1992 – Aug 15, 1996 | V-2 Arresting Gear | The Indy was a fine ship, if she was still commisioned I would go back in a minute. For all my old freinds you can reach me rushinda@cvn71.navy.mil |
| Beaver, David | ABE 3 | Aug 1, 1992 – Oct 18, 1994 | V 2 | Bow Cats.. From Guam.. Worked Centerdeck, JBD, Bow Safety.. TPO... Looking for those that remember Ropongi... |
| Berridge, Scott | AK3 | Aug 12, 1992 – Oct 14, 1994 | HS-12 | One of the funiest most memorable experiences of my life. I still remember b4 shift on the catwalk and watching the aircraft come in or take off, Not much compares to that now days. aka: Scotty guitar king. |
| Forney, Sedric | ABE3 | Aug 13, 1992 – Oct 24, 1998 | V-2 WAIST CATS/ MAINT. SUPPORT | 6 DUECE |
| McCarthy, Scott (Scottymac) | AT2 | Aug 21, 1992 – Sep 1, 1994 | IM3/ 64C (Shops 9-12) | Had great times doing the West-Pac. Lots of golf at NAF Atsugi. |
| Mitchell, Chris | ABH-3 | Sep 1992 – Feb 1996 | V-3 | I worked in bay two |
| Mitchell, Chris | E-4/ABH-3 | Sep 1992 – Feb 1996 | V-3 | Worked Bay Two as the Bay Petty Officer. Worked with some great guys. Smitty,Kirchhoff, Hyatt, Stolt, Marshall, Honeycutt and all the others guys. Great times when we were out to sea. |
| Dos Santos, Carlos | ABHAN | Sep 1992 – Sep 1994 | V-3 | I worked as night shift Tractor King in the bays. I met some great people. Such as: Dones, Eleston, Simons, Kelly, Haynes, Ballard, Hyatt, Kirchhoff, Medrano, Mitchell, Padilla, Shelley, Parker, Smith, Wunsch and Bias. |
| Chacon, Orlando | E4/AD3 | Sep 1992 – Sep 1994 | AIMD Ships Company | Some of the most memorable and treasured experiences of my life. |
| Mohr, Mike | akan | Sep 1, 1992 – Mar 1, 1996 | S-8 | i had the best job on the ship. I was in charge of flight clothing, or more commonly referred to as the bootlocker. made some very good friends, and a few really close ones i will never forget. I don't regret one second |
| Monahan, Chris (Sped) | SH3 | Sep 12, 1992 – Sep 12, 1994 | S-3 | |
| Warren, Jim | ABE2 | Oct 1992 – Sep 1995 | V-2 | ALL I HAVE TO SAY IS "THAILAND" |
| Davis, Lamont | AN | Oct 1992 – Nov 1994 | V-1 | Just want to say what up to my V--1 crew and anybody else I may have forgotten these last 24 yrs. |
| Young, Matthew | PH1 | Oct 1992 – Nov 1996 | OP | I can't say enough about the INDY. Great ship, great crew, great times. |
| Adams, David | AO3 | Oct 1992 – Aug 1994 | G-3 | Assigned to G-3 but spent most of my tour in the DC shop |
| Smolen, Brian | AK3 | Oct 1992 – Oct 1995 | s-d tad from vfa-195 | |
| Shelley, Nick | AN | Oct 1992 – Aug 1996 | v3 | Some good/not-so-good memories.. A shout out to everyone to say "hi"! There were a lot of characters in V3, mostly good people though. Anyone remember chief Whalen? Looked like a chicken-hawk. He was a mean SOB.. |
| Short, Ruddy | AT3 | Oct 1992 – Oct 1995 | AIMD IM3 | |
| Brooks, Dennis | ABEAN | Oct 12, 1992 – Nov 20, 1994 | V-2 | I worked as a ABEAn on the Bow Cats, when the Indy was forward deployed in Yukusa, Japan |
Cornell, Mark  | DC1/E-6 | Oct 14, 1992 – Oct 3, 1995 | DC | I had a great time being in Japan and the Indy, Worked in Chem/DCPO shop, locker shop. Just checking to see if anyone from DC division is around. |
| Romero, Edgar | BM3 | Oct 17, 1992 – Oct 17, 1994 | 2nd Division | Would like to hear from old mates. |
| Dockery, Brandon (Doc) | E3/AN | Oct 19, 1992 – Dec 8, 1995 | V-1 | Looking for my buddies in V-1 (Fly 1). Best, Bam bam, Spooky, Glatz, Grimes, Wilson, and everyone else. I got out of the Navy in 96 and join the Army where I was assigned to the 75th Ranger RGT, retired in 2014 22yrs |
| Taylor, Brent | AS3 | Oct 20, 1992 – Aug 5, 1994 | AIMD Flight Deck trouble shooter(Im-4) | What great times, You all made me the Man i am today. Thanks!! |
| Scott, Jason | e-4 | Oct 25, 1992 – Oct 25, 1994 | v-4 | |
| Matta, Juan | E3/AN | Oct 31, 1992 – May 5, 1996 | Aviation Maintenance | Served with VS-21 Redtails |
| Ashcraft, Scott | E4 | Nov 1992 – Dec 1994 | V1 | |
| Panknin, Eric | E-3/ABHAN | Nov 1, 1992 – Nov 1, 1994 | V-3 | |
| Lisula, Steven Lisula | ATAN | Nov 1, 1992 – Jan 1, 1994 | AIMD | |
| Bravo, Jeffrey | MS2 | Nov 2, 1992 – Oct 30, 1994 | S-2 | LONG LIVE INDEPENDENCE |
| Breen, Greg (Joker) | OS3 | Nov 11, 1992 – Mar 16, 1996 | OI/OPS | Saying hello to all the crazy cats from OI 1992-1996 we had a blast in every port......THAILAND!!!!! When we having a reunion? I will set it up.......Woodstock baby! |
| Gordon, Michael | HM3 | Nov 15, 1992 – Mar 15, 1994 | VFA-192 Medical | |
| Dunham, Charles/ A.k.a Chuck | E-4 | Nov 18, 1992 – Nov 18, 1994 | V-4 Aviation Fuels | I served with a lot of guys whom I remember well. Harvey, Withers, Woodard, Sims,Turk and Bustria to name a few. Serving onboard is an experience unlike any other and it was an honor to do so. |
| Glatzmaier, Glatzy, Splotz | ABH3 | Nov 19, 1992 – Jun 1, 1996 | V-1 | Looking for all lost souls from V-1, especially Carroll, Galyan, Eaton, Doc, shelly, just to say a few. I'm ready to hit the tracks to roppongi and get a little chin chin nummy nummy! I also miss non-skid watch and the famous needle gun. |
| Clemmons II, Steve | HT 3 | Dec 1992 – Dec 1996 | REPAIR | |
| McGillicuddy, Kevin McCuddy | Sk 3 | Dec 1992 – Oct 1994 | S-8 | |
| Poole, Edward | RM2 | Dec 1, 1992 – Dec 7, 1994 | CR | At sea enjoyed my time with everyone. Looking back on memories I could have been a little kinder. |
| Kerns, Jack | ABH3 | Dec 2, 1992 – Dec 2, 1994 | v-3 | first command. lot of fun with some good friends. |
| Kerns, Jack NEW | abh3 | Dec 4, 1992 – Dec 4, 1994 | v3 | |
| Rasbury, John (Razzzle) | MM2 | Dec 15, 1992 – Dec 10, 1994 | O2N2 shop, best carrier for me so far. | |
| Markovich, Edward | E-4/DP3 | Dec 15, 1992 – Jan 25, 1995 | S-7 ADP | |
| Vigil, Steven | AN BACK THEN | Dec 17, 1992 – Oct 22, 1994 | HS-12 Wyverns | Speragun3Speargun1.Still the best comm. I've ever been in! Indy,still the best boat. Guess it's like that first good lay, it'll always be the best, always unforgetable.Indy and HS12 were both an end to an era.Many will never know. |
| Edwards, John | AT2 | Dec 21, 1992 – Nov 2, 1995 | AIMD IM3 | |
| Munoz, Lorenzo | AOAN | Dec 29, 1992 – Nov 28, 1994 | G3 weapons | hope everyones doing good |
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