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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS America (CV 66). 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 2924 crew members registered for the USS America (CV 66).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 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 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Levy, Michael | PN3 | 1989 – 1992 | Personnel | |
Schelfaut, Jeff | AE2 | 1989 – 1993 | VF-102 | F-14 Electrician. Desert Storm, NATO cruise, Med cruise. |
Baker, Steve | DC3 | 1989 – 1991 | Fire | I worked in the Light water/AFFF Shop for DC1/DCC Giles. While aboard America I worked with DC3 Dixon, DC3 Tracy, DC3 Desalvo, DC2 Freddie James and DC2 McCracken among others. I swapped to the Kitty Hawk and rode her home to the westcoast. |
Rotarius, Craig "Rotor" | FC2(SW) | 1989 – 1994 | FOX/OEM | Had fun and made a lot of good friends. Beats sitting in Iraq like I'm doing now. |
Moon, Howard | OS2 (SW) | 1989 – 1991 | OI | It's all fun, till someone breaks their leg.....in 3 places. So much for WWF day, waiting to go home for 4th of July weekend! |
Reuter, Rich "Roto" | DSCS(SW) | 1989 – 1991 | OED | Leading Chief/Div Off Great tour. Great crew!! |
Hazlip, Andrew | AR1 | 1989 – 1991 | cats | |
Hale, Thomas | AMS3 | 1989 – 1991 | aimd-IM2 | |
King, Dwayne | abh3 | 1989 – 1993 | air dept v3 div | the best air dept afloat |
Bogart, Scott | ABE2 | 1989 – 1992 | V2 | Hello fellow Bowcats and Waistcats! I miss those crazy dangerous days working on deck. I am thankful to have survived the 1989 JP5 jet fuel explosion. Scarriest day of my life. She's gone now but I'll never forget her. |
Tennant, Gary | Mm1/e-6 | 1989 – 1992 | Mp | Worked in 1 aux. machinery room. Lots of memories |
McDade, Mark | ABE3 | 1989 – Sep 22, 1992 | V-2 | |
Fitch, Matthew | IC E-3 | 1989 – 1992 | E Div | On from 89 to 92 in IC and Fire Dept. Lots of fun with Tannock and some of the guys from both dept. |
Kelly, David | MM1 | 1989 – 1993 | AUXILIARIES DIVISION/QUALITY ASSURANCE | Ran A/C & R shop for a while. Went to the first Gulf War. Lots of my guys that couldn't go home spent time eating turkey at my house on Thanksgiving. |
Alonzo, Robert (Chico) | BT | 1989 – 1991 | Main Propulsion | It's amazing how these memories, good or bad, never go away. Proud to serve aboard her. Shout out to everyone I worked with in 3MMR and all the other Snipes I got to know. Haze grey and underway!! |
Capetillo, Matt Joe Rockhead | sksn | 1989 – 1992 | s-8 | Some good times on that old ship to bad they sunk her! |
Soto, Edgar | AE1 | 1989 – 1992 | AIMD, IM1/IM3 | |
Johnson, John | OS2 | 1989 – 1992 | FLAGSTAFF | |
Connell, Steve | BTC | 1989 – 1993 | B Div | Worked in 4MMR and Boiler Repair shop |
Walker, Brian | EM2 | 1989 – 1992 | V2 | Served as a Catapult/Arresting Gear Electrician while on board the America. I really miss the Comradery of the V2 Bowcats, Waistcats and Arresting gear guys. |
Washington, Kevin | E3/ad | 1989 – 1993 | Aimd | Looking for my buddies |
Meehan, John | HMC | 1989 – 1991 | Medical | Remember the 3 Pigs Dropped on Roosevelt. I dropped them. |
Church, Michael | E-6/ABH1 | 1989 – 1992 | V-1 | Looking to connect any shipmate living in Virgina Beach VA. |
Saclolo, Basilio | YNCS | 1989 – 1991 | Administrative | For me, it was a great honor to have served onboard the USS AMERICA. I am very much interested in seeing her again one last time to pay my respect. |
Arthur, Matthew/ Art | E4 | 1989 – 1993 | VFA82 | |
Noriega, Lee | BTC (SW) | Jan 1989 – Apr 1992 | MP | |
Burton, Josh | BT3 | Jan 1989 – May 1992 | MP | Worked In the oil/water test lab most of my tour aboard. |
McCreary, Leon "Mac" | MM1 | Jan 1989 – Nov 1994 | Main Propulsion | Served in Each MMR at one time or 'nother, as well as the MP Supply office. I've always said She was my best, and most rewarding Tour in 20 years in the Nav. It was a pity to see her go, but even worse to visit her "Dead" in Portsmou |
Lyons, Scott | EW3 | Jan 1989 – Nov 1991 | OW | Second worst chief in the Navy - Wished I had joined the Marines. CWO Hart was the best Officer I ever served under. |
Gaddis, Andrew | OS | Jan 1989 – Jan 1991 | OPS | |
Bennett, John | DPC(SW) | Jan 1989 – Nov 1991 | OZ | |
Pettigrew III (Pett), Henry L. | e3 | Jan 5, 1989 – Aug 19, 1991 | V4 | Im looking to find any one who was there with me, GIBBS, MIKE, STANK,Geremy Goldstein and many more. I loved every min, of my time onboard.. I loved the Cruises, looking back on it. The NAVY made me the man I am TODAY!! |
Harris, Gregory | AC1 | Jan 12, 1989 – Jan 1, 1991 | CATCC | I had a great time with all of my CATCC shipmates!! |
Rouillard, Dennis | E3 | Jan 31, 1989 – Dec 12, 1991 | G1 | |
Frazzini, Martin/"Hoss" | ATAN | Feb 1989 – Nov 1989 | AIMD IM3 | SEAOPDET WHIDBEY ISLAND IN SUPPORT OF VAQ-137. |
Rouillard, Dennis | E3 | Feb 1989 – 1992 | G1 | |
Bloomer, Ernest | e5 | Feb 1, 1989 – Feb 25, 1992 | main propulsion | |
Gohlstin, Geremy | E-4 | Feb 7, 1989 – Jul 5, 1992 | V-4 | Man I miss you guys. Pettigrew, Gibbs, Big Clyde, Cousins Montalvo all the fellas. Dang the memories and the tears that place brought me. Contact me at gmoney434@yahoo.com |
Cross, James "Chris" | OS2 | Feb 8, 1989 – Jun 6, 1992 | OI | |
Coon, Larry | ABHAN | Feb 19, 1989 – Aug 20, 1992 | v1 | it was a great time working the flight deck |
Jackson, David | ENS/LTJG / AIR BOS'N | Mar 1989 – Sep 1993 | V-1 Crash & Salvage | Of the 5 carriers I was stationed on, America was the by far the finest. A life time of great memories and fantastic shipmates! Sad way for such a major part of history to have to go! |
Rios, Steven | AC2 | Mar 1989 – Mar 1992 | OC | Felt like Forest Gump leavin the military when I left that ship, but my friends back then were the best. |
Kurz, Vincent | AO3 | Mar 1989 – Apr 1993 | G5 | |
Haines, Jay | mr2 | Mar 1989 – Oct 30, 1992 | repair | |
Hammel, Michael | TM2 | Apr 1989 – Aug 1990 | Weapons | |
Oliver, Michael/ Cisco | BT3 | Apr 1989 – Nov 22, 1992 | Main Propulsion 3MMR | I love the guys I work with & met thru my years on the America.... I wish I NEVER left my friends there.... This is Oliver/Cisco to all my shipmates!!!!!!! |
Kane, Robert | IC2 | Apr 4, 1989 – Mar 31, 1991 | V-2 | Some of the best years of my life were spent onboard the America working in PLAT/LENS. |
Dorr, Eric | MM3 | Apr 5, 1989 – Jun 10, 1991 | MP DIV 2 AUX 4MMR | THE BEST 4 YEARS OF MY LIFE 2AMR SNIPES RULE |
Craig, James | AT3 | Apr 11, 1989 – Jun 14, 1992 | Air Wing One VF-33 | Great times, best of my life. I didn't think so at the time but what an impact on my young life. I will miss that ship and the excitement she brought every time a saluted the Ensign and walked aboard. |
Walters, Joe | ABF/AA | Apr 15, 1989 – Jun 15, 1990 | v-4 flight deck | the best adventure of my life.med/io 89. bennidorm spain was really cool. slept under 3 wire. remember the #2 pumproom fire. abf childres, an brunson r.i.p. late night spades in the crew shelter. i'll never forget that pink belly either.i'll mi |
Knott, Anthony | ABEAN | May 1989 – Nov 1991 | V-2 | What a great time we had. I worked in V-2 supply. I would love to hear from my old buddies. |
Thomas, Mike "Big T" | MMFN | May 1989 – Aug 28, 1992 | MP 2MMR | |
Harrill, John | AZ3 | May 1989 – Dec 31, 1992 | AIMD IM5 | Yo, shout out to my boys, Robert, Steve smith, Paul Morgan, Paul Malmo, Sal Musso, Daz and so many others! Gulf war was nuts but glad y'all were with me! On instagram so look me up!! |
Nelson, Charles ( Chuck) | E-5 | May 1989 – Jan 1993 | Flight Deck | |
Davis, Todd | ICC(SW) | May 6, 1989 – Sep 8, 1994 | OER | Made Chief!, SW Coordinator, TV Repair, Ops Admin CPO |
Barnett, W Scott (Tiny) | MMFN | May 9, 1989 – Mar 18, 1993 | MP | Worked in all the MMR's and both AUX spaces. Had some great times and some times that weren't so good but don't regret any of them. Made friends that I still keep in touch with today. Proud to serve on Her! |
Ferrell, Gary | AT3 | May 10, 1989 – Oct 18, 1989 | IM3 | Hard to say it but it was the best time of my life. |
Fanning, John | E5 | May 17, 1989 – Jun 25, 1993 | OEM | Still looking for old friends, if you know me email........ I always seem to be going back to Iraq. |
Montalvo Luis, Monti | E4 | May 18, 1989 – Jun 22, 1992 | V4 | I was a grape on board that rust-bucket for 3 long years. I did three cruises, including "Desert Storm" and I still have nightmare about that hell-hole. However, I did meet a lot of great people there and I will hold on to those memorie |
Westbeld, Jimmy | DC3 | May 24, 1989 – Dec 31, 1992 | dc | worked in the dcpo shop and the afff shop with tracy,desalvo,sallee and burton. 4 years i will never forget. |
Plant, David P | ABHAN | Jun 1989 – Feb 1992 | V-1 | I can be contacted @ davidpplant@hotmail.com (585 362 0475) I was an EO in flight deck control |
Beech, Franklin | RM1 (AW) | Jun 1, 1989 – Dec 1, 1992 | CR DIV | Proud to have served with the Communications Department all great communicators. |
Fanning, John | E5 (AW/SW) | Jun 4, 1989 – Jun 25, 1993 | OEM | It seemed like a lifetime ago, and yesterday all at the same time. I can be reached at tashole23@gmail.com |
Moore, Keith | MS2 | Jun 20, 1989 – Aug 15, 1993 | S-5 | worked in the wardroom while aboard and also ships maa |
Fountain, Derrick (Inky) | E4/ABH | Jul 1989 – Jun 1992 | V-1/Yellow shirt | What's up V-1 Division? D. Fountain aka INKY here, shoot me an email at derrickfountain40@gmail.com or derrick.fountain@va.gov - life is good, hope all is well holla at me. |
Howard, Jeff | E-3 | Jul 1989 – Jul 1992 | VAQ-137 | First Cruise (MED/IO), Second Cruise Desert Shield/Storm, Last Cruise Southern Watch. It was the best of times and the worst of times. |
Mendez, Ivan | sksn | Jul 10, 1989 – Jun 23, 1993 | S-8 | Had a great time and along the way made good friends. |
Beltle, Len | AS2 | Aug 1989 – Jul 1990 | AIMD/IM4 | I wouldn't mind hearing from some old shipmates. |
Boggs, Jeff | EM3 | Aug 1989 – Mar 12, 1993 | E-Division / Fire Department | I spent 1 1/2 years as the Fire Dept. EM in the wood shop. Baker, Acord,Westbeld,Tolen,Tracy & Tyson are some of the nuts I served with. Great times with good peeps. Great times in E-Div too. She was a good 1. |
Klonoski, Daniel | AT2/E-5 | Aug 1989 – Mar 1991 | AIMD SeaOpDet36 | Looking for any of the E-2C or A-6 RADCOM Tech's. Lot's of great memories. Such a shame, what they did to that ship. |
Jones, Brian | E-4 | Aug 1989 – Aug 23, 1989 | E Division | |
Jones, Eric NEW | Ms3 | Aug 1989 – Nov 1993 | S-2 | Some of the best days of my life Carl Thomas ,Macie, Martin Luther Austin, Freddy combs , terry mcdaniels, Eric Schulz. Dan Gibson and all the the crew |
Holland, Daniel | E4 | Aug 15, 1989 – Apr 22, 1992 | Damage Control | Looking for Troy Brock, Daniel Brothers, Gossett, Castle, and Kerrick. |
Dominguez, Trino (Danny) | AT3 | Aug 22, 1989 – Jul 8, 1991 | AIMD | I'd like to get in touch with some past shipmates |
Washington, Kevin M. | E-3/AN | Aug 28, 1989 – Aug 9, 1993 | AIMD | |
Malone, Richard | EW1 | Sep 1989 – Mar 1992 | OI | I was proud to be part of Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The bes tship I have ever been on. I'll miss her. |
Matos, Rafael | LT | Sep 1989 – Sep 1991 | Deck Department | By far my best command afloat EVER! |
Badgett, Randy | MSSA | Sep 1989 – Sep 1990 | S2 | Just looking for Old Shipmates. |
Cieslinski, Thomas A. | ABHAN | Sep 1, 1989 – Oct 1, 1993 | V-1 | Some of the best of times were with the AMERICA. |
Tolen, Tom | DC-2 | Sep 20, 1989 – Jun 19, 1993 | Fire | |
Free, Tony | ABH | Sep 24, 1989 – Jul 1, 1991 | V1 | Second tour on a great ship |
Murch, David | E4/BT | Oct 1989 – Jul 23, 1993 | MP | |
Holland, Daniel | DC-3 | Oct 1989 – Apr 1992 | Damage Control | |
Meehan, John ![]() | HMC | Oct 1989 – Jul 1991 | Medical | Served as senior IDC Chief Corpsman during Dessert Shield/Dessert Storm SMO was Capt Rogers, CO J Mazach
Remember the 3 pigs we dropped on the Roosevelt? View 'now' Photo |
Haase, Chris | AZ3 | Oct 1, 1989 – Dec 31, 1993 | CVW-1 Staff | CVW-1 Staff. Worked Flight Deck Control. |
Findley, Tim | BT3 | Oct 10, 1989 – Nov 10, 1992 | mp | |
Leo, Chanin | HM3 | Oct 12, 1989 – Oct 12, 1994 | Navall Medical Center San Diego | |
Pennington, Douglas | AZ1/AZC | Oct 19, 1989 – Sep 22, 1993 | VFA-82 | Desert Shield/Storm, Northstar, MED/IO. Great Ship. My first but not the last. |
Gerbers, Todd | E-4 | Oct 23, 1989 – May 23, 1993 | V-2 Plat/Lens | Hey Rick, Rob, Jake, Wally, Jon, John, Rat, Marcum, Marty We had some great times! |
Ackerman, Dave | AT2(AW) | Nov 1989 – Nov 1993 | VFA-86 | Never thought I'd miss the pig..but I do. |
King, Roy | BTFN | Nov 1989 – Jun 1992 | MP/ OIL LAB | She was A good ship. I will never forget the time I served on AMERICA. Fleet Week 1991 was really fun. |
Duquette, Philip ![]() | LTJG | Nov 1989 – Dec 1992 | ENG/MP | (December 1992) Transferred to INSURV |
Alexander, Dominic | DC 3 | Nov 2, 1989 – Jun 16, 1993 | ENG. | Worked in the Oil Test Lab for 2y. Then went to the Lightwater/AFFF shop 1 and a half. Miss the Navy day's, but enjoying the Arkansas Army Natinal Guard. |
Hagerman, Preston | CADET / V | Nov 9, 1989 – | Usnscc Chosin | |
Adkins, Ryan | DC2 | Nov 10, 1989 – Sep 15, 1992 | FIRE | |
Kirby, Dewey/bugsy | ABEAN | Nov 12, 1989 – Apr 11, 1993 | V-2/Waist Cats | Desert Shield/Storm>>Thunder Cat and our infamous Button Box.."Black Sabbath"!! Never did get to rig the Barricade. We Salute you USS America/CV-66-Don't Tread on Me |
Terry, Brown | IC2 | Nov 12, 1989 – Feb 8, 1993 | G4 | |
Mitchell, Jimma Lee | E-4 | Nov 15, 1989 – Aug 15, 1993 | V1 | Looking back now, was so bless to serve on the greatest ship in the fleet and some of the best shipmates anyone can have, Was such a great moment in my young like |
Coon, Larry | ABHAN | Nov 17, 1989 – Aug 20, 1992 | v-1 | |
Jones, Scott | MM3/MM2 | Nov 18, 1989 – Oct 10, 1993 | MP | Best ship in my 20 years!! The only true snipes are conventional! |
Kolb, Micah | EM3 | Nov 22, 1989 – Jul 2, 1993 | e | some of the best years of my life |
Barut, Johnny ![]() | BM3 | Dec 1989 – Dec 1990 | Deck 2nd Div | Should have stayed on the West Coast. |
Whitaker, Steve | MSSN | Dec 1989 – Jul 1993 | S2 | THIS SHIP TAUGHT ME HOW TO BECOME A MAN AT A YOUNG AGE... ESPECIALLY DURING DESERT STORM |
Pass, Tony | WTCM | Dec 1989 – Mar 1993 | MSC | ALWAYS GOOD TO HEAR FROM SHIPMATES AND HOW THEY ARE DOING. |
Pirtle, Mark | E4 | Dec 3, 1989 – Jul 19, 2002 | Dental | I love my time on the America, didn't appreciate then but now I miss it! |
Castle, John | FN | Dec 7, 1989 – Aug 23, 1994 | DC Division | My first ship! Remember DC1 Witham. He always told me never ask someone to do something that you wouldn't do first yourself. Made the Naval leader I was and still am in the civilian world. Once a sailor always a sailor! |
Vargas, Paul | AMH 3 | Dec 10, 1989 – Aug 10, 1993 | AIMD IM-2 | |
Kearns, John | BT3 | Dec 22, 1989 – Feb 15, 2002 | ENGINEERING | I WISH I WAS STILL THERE |
Hunnicutt, J D | ad3 | Dec 25, 1989 – Oct 20, 1992 | im-2 | i was with seaop det oceana aboard for two cruises enjoyed my time aboard hope to catch up with some friends and see how they are doing retired in 1994 |
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