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USS America (CV 66) Crew List
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 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – 1994 | 1995 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulders, Anthony | ABEAN | 1994 – 1996 | V-2 | |
| Squires, Lester ( Chip) | AN | 1994 – 1996 | V-2 waist Cats | |
| Moriarty, Paul | ABF AN | 1994 – 1997 | V-4 | What a great time. We Worked hard and partied even harder. |
| Bryant, Chris | FN | 1994 – 1996 | Repair | Was in carpenter/engraving shop. Autin, Morris, where you guys at? Best time ever didnt seem like it at the time, but I love the memories. lol remember when the XO dressed like howard stern on the ships tv, awesome. |
| Queton, "Joe" | OSSN | 1994 – 1996 | OI | i had to remember this christmas that it was exactly 10 years ago the we all spent our christmas together at sea of the coast of Bosnia. That is a time in my life that will never be forgotten. |
| Figueroa, Derwin | E4/MM | 1994 – 1996 | AUX | I MISS SAILING WITH THE AMERICA. IT WAS AN AWESOME SHIP WITH SOME AWESOME CREW. |
| Pando, Cesar | E3/PCSN | 1994 – 1996 | S12 | |
| Weiss, Donald | ABFAN | 1994 – 1996 | V-4 | |
| O'Neel, Cory | ABH3 | 1994 – 1996 | V-1 | How is everyone? |
| Ballard, Bill | DS2 (SW) | 1994 – 1996 | OED | |
| Dodson, Tim | CWO | 1994 – | V-1 | |
| Bruneau, Keith | mm3 | 1994 – 1996 | e oil lab | |
| Romero, Carlos / Romeo | BM1 E-6 | 1994 – 1996 | 3rd division | |
| Fullen, Michael (Hillbilly) | AN | 1994 – 1996 | V-2 A/G | Gear Dogs Rule!!! |
| Johnson, Wayne | DP1 | 1994 – 1996 | OX | |
| De Jesus, Ramon | AC1(AW/SW) | 1994 – 1996 | CATCC | Incredible ship. Proud to have served and sailed with her. Best ATC team I've ever worked with. She will always be remembered. |
| Hunt, Jimmy | E3 | 1994 – 1996 | OIl Test lab | |
| Warner, Doug | OS1 | 1994 – 1997 | OI | Made the last two cruises (NY) fleet wk and decom. Was truly the best command of my 22 yrs in the navy. |
| Eskew, Billy | MM 3 | Jan 1994 – Aug 1996 | a gang/ AC&R | GREATEST SHIP IN THE FLEET...crime to let her go out like that. would like to hear from any shipmates that remember me |
| Beaver, Sean | MA2 | Jan 1, 1994 – Sep 6, 1996 | LEGAL / SECURITY / BRIG | Absolutely the finest tour of my career. Best crew - made for the best cruises. Wether at GQ, CBR or on liberty in Malta or NYC always had a good time. Then Captian Suggs now Admiral you are the finest example of a CO may others follow. |
| Dehaven, David "Crazy D" | MS3 | Jan 4, 1994 – Sep 6, 1996 | S-2, crew's galley | I will never forget, where a boy began to mature into a man. S-2 was the baddest, efficient, "ready to rock cooks" in fleet. Big Dawgs real fuel! |
| Wier, Brian | DCFN/ DC3 | Jan 13, 1994 – Aug 1996 | Fire | served on flying squad and was responsible for 3a and 1b repair lockers under command of Capt Suggs " DONT TREAD ON ME" |
| Myers, Ronald | ABH1(AW) | Feb 1994 – Jul 1996 | V-1 | BENNY WAS THE MAN, THE CRICKET LIVES AND WHERE IS MARTY "CAPT. COLMING" JIMENEZ. |
| Lewis, Lee | IC3 | Feb 1994 – Aug 1996 | E | Proud to have served my country on the USS AMERICA. |
| Leak, Robert | ABE3 | Feb 1994 – Jul 1996 | V-2 A/G | VBO-HELL if it wasn't leaking, something was wrong. Was an old ship but we knew the quirks and we could get it to work. Gear Dogs Rule -SW2 Leak. If You Can't Hang With The Big Dog, Get Off The Porch. |
| Cartee, Dustin | BM3 | Feb 1994 – Sep 1996 | 1st | I miss those times. It was a great ship and I met some friends that I will always have a bond with. |
| Masters, Daniel | IC3 | Feb 1994 – Aug 1996 | E2 | Never have I spent more time at sea! My kid thought I was eternally "at work". Great times aboard the America with great friends! Fergie, Foster, Jon Jon, Russ "Bread" and many others. For you Fergie-GOOOOO NAVY! Ode to the Big |
| Brown, Phillip Brownie | ABF AN | Feb 1994 – Sep 1996 | V-4 | |
Harris, Tillman  | Rm2(SW) | Feb 1994 – Aug 1996 | CR | Lots of memories onboard the big dawg. Was so young with so much responsibility. Both of my kids were born while I was onboard. I've never worked harder than I did here. Sad to that she had to go under. |
| Syx, Zackeey | HM E5 | Feb 7, 1994 – Jun 10, 1999 | Medical | Looking for Charlie Brown, Mark, I found James. Please find me |
| Croasmun, Dac | BT | Feb 9, 1994 – Sep 10, 1996 | ||
| Padro, Kevin | EM2 | Feb 12, 1994 – Oct 31, 1996 | E | She was a good ship. I was saddened to hear that she was sunk. I'm honored to have served on her and with all the engineers. I'm looking for a challenge coin for the America, any and all help is greatly appreciated. |
| Nettles, Rufus Aka Tdog | ABHAN | Feb 12, 1994 – Apr 20, 1996 | V-1 CRASH AND SALVAGE | Where has the time gone fourteen years have passed and I still miss her. From the greatest crew in America V-1 division. Don't tread on me! |
| Burdette, Bill | DC3 | Feb 26, 1994 – Jul 25, 1996 | dc | |
| Tritt, Steven | SN | Mar 1994 – Sep 30, 1996 | Security | |
| Martin, Brian "Burnie" "bk" | AT-1 | Mar 1994 – Aug 1996 | IM3 W/C 650 | Was on the decom crew, IM-3 Div. LPO last cruise. Favorite memories of my career are as A/G Topside PO, we WERE the well oiled crew, Hefty Harold's Hookers. Note; Big Ski phone home, find Capt. Drift. We got a forum goin |
| Duff, Yancey | E3 | Mar 1994 – Nov 1996 | looking for ol shipmates, fenstermaker, mckinon, and crisp | |
| Lindsay, Terry | AS2 | Mar 1994 – Dec 1994 | AIMD/IM4 | Though it was a short time and the last of it in the IMRL office, it was a great ship, crew and time. |
| Winch, Jim | SK3 | Mar 4, 1994 – Oct 7, 1996 | S-8 | Some of the best times in my life, sad to see her go! |
| Mento, James | MM3 | Mar 20, 1994 – Apr 20, 1996 | a | |
| Duchac, Neil | EM3 | Apr 1994 – Mar 1995 | ||
| Hedberg, Erik/sonic | EM3-E4 | Apr 1994 – Sep 30, 1996 | E | I'm looking for anyone in e-div that was apart of the de-com crew with me especially EM3 Shanoski/Ski or EM3 Brian Roberts.Any information on either of them would be apreciated. |
| Vesely, Phillip | BTCM(SW) ENG LCPO | Apr 1994 – Aug 1996 | Engineering | This great Ship was my first in 1978 to 1980 and my last Ship after many others 1994 to 1996. It had the best crew of any Ship and the best Engineer's of any conventional aircraft carrier. |
| Kimmerly, Tony L | MS/E-3 | Apr 4, 1994 – Apr 6, 1996 | supply/galley | i sure miss climbing all them ladder wells just to smoke a cig later guys.(EGGMAN LIVES) |
| Marion, Dan | ABH3 | Apr 13, 1994 – Nov 16, 1994 | v1 | |
| Teach, Ben | E-3 | Apr 15, 1994 – Mar 1, 1996 | V-3 | I hung out with John Moak and Mike Milner. Being assigned to the USS America was an experience I will never regret or forget. I still have good friends to this day and that was 16 years ago. Haze Gray and Underway |
| Mccord, Meredith Christian | MM2 | Apr 16, 1994 – Nov 28, 1995 | MP | Missing my old buddies. |
| Wipp, Jason | ABH AN | Apr 18, 1994 – Sep 26, 1996 | V3 Air Department | |
| Savage, William | A03 | Apr 23, 1994 – Jun 29, 1996 | AIMD ORD shop IM-4 | Great Ship, With the best crew, I loved that ship. The last cruise was the best..I have retired from the Navy after 20 years. USS 66 was the best. |
| Wagner, Erik | MA2 | May 1994 – Sep 1996 | Security | |
| Bathje, Paul | FN | May 1994 – Sep 1996 | 3MMR | |
| Hayes, Alex(purple) | MM2 | May 1994 – Aug 1996 | 2Aux | Good to see her again even in pictures. Kinda miss the ol' girl. Go Big Dawg rest in peace. Rock on snipes. |
| Moak, John | E-3 | May 1994 – Jan 1996 | V-3 | |
| Huff, Tracy | OS2 SW/AW (AIC) | May 1994 – Apr 1996 | Operations | Had a great two years on the Big Dawg! Was on board for her decom-cruise. Excellant ship outstanding crews she served the Navy proudly. Fair winds and following seas. |
| Edmonds, Nathan | HTFN | May 1, 1994 – Aug 8, 1995 | Eng. | |
| Tisdale, Thomas | LS1 | May 2, 1994 – Aug 16, 1996 | S-6 | Well shipmates, the America was my first command and now 20 years later as I prepare to retire for the U.S. Navy, it is still my Best Command! The "Big Dawg" will always be #1! |
| Turner, Mark | ABFAN | May 5, 1994 – 1996 | V-4 | What's going on guys? Paul,Phillip ,Eric ,Dave. We did have some good times! |
| Nichols, Eugene | AOAN | Jun 1994 – Jun 1997 | G-1 | Proud to be IYAOYAS. Miss some of the fellas! |
| Schena, Toby | BT3 | Jun 1994 – Jul 1996 | Eng /4MMR | |
| Denkler, Mike | Captain | Jun 1994 – Apr 1996 | XO | Rare privilege to serve as XO of the Big Dawg! Absolutely the BEST Captains (Suggs & Besal), Officers & Crew. We won every award in sight. including Battle E & had fun doing it. Questions? Thanks shipmates! |
| Stiles, Jeff | DC2 | Jun 15, 1994 – Nov 22, 1996 | DC | Looking for all my old pals in damage control in 94-96. Email me at jstiles31@yahoo.com. I want to hook up with my boys again...Chris Gann, Mark Brackin, Radiko and anyone else i had forgot! |
| Hill, Jason "Bear" | E-3 | Jul 1994 – Aug 3, 1995 | v-3 | |
| Townsend, Eric "Muffin Man" Or "muffin @ss" | EMFN | Jul 3, 1994 – Oct 15, 1996 | E-Div/ Flight Deck Lighting | Hello to: EM1 Smith, EM2 Moore, EM2 Helmick, EM2 Padro, EM2 Wendling, EM3 Bolt, Em3 Amburn, and a few others. From EM1's Sponson #6! |
| Farr, Jimmie | E5/AC2 | Jul 6, 1994 – Jul 10, 1996 | OC | |
| Barnette, Brian / Barney | E3 | Aug 1994 – May 1996 | V3 | I'LL NEVER FORGET RIDING OUT ALL THOSE BIG ,BAD STORMS THAT LAST CRUISE. WE FROZE OUR BUTS OFF ON NIGHT SHIFT IN V3, (WE WERE V3) WE MOVED ALL PLANES, ALL NIGHT, EVERY NIGHT,AND THOSE CONFLAG WATCHES SUCKED,DON'T BE WRITING BAD STUFF IN THAT L |
| Howell, Aaron | IC 3 | Aug 1994 – Sep 1996 | V-2 Plat Lens | |
| Mocek, Andy | BT3 | Aug 1994 – Jun 1996 | ENG/MP/3MMR | |
| Lafargue, Mark | MM3 | Aug 1994 – Oct 1996 | Security | |
| Franklin, Garry | E4/AO3 | Aug 1, 1994 – Oct 1, 1996 | G-3 | Great memories, lifelong friends..... |
| Daughtery, Ed | GMG3 | Aug 11, 1994 – Aug 15, 1996 | G2 / Weps | |
| Meyer, Dave | AN | Aug 28, 1994 – Jul 25, 1996 | V1/Crash | Sad to see the Big Dawg sunk. |
| Kollasch, Landon | FN | Sep 1994 – Jul 1996 | repair | worked out of swill team central . duty dodge was our transpertation. and diamond lills was our hang out |
| Sanchez, Juan | E3 | Sep 1994 – Jul 1996 | DC | |
| Akers, Stepehn | ABEAN | Sep 1994 – 1996 | V-2 | GEAR DOGS |
| Bush, Arnie | ET1(SW) | Sep 1994 – Aug 1996 | OEC/Safety | Great duty, great times |
| Marshall, Carlton | E-4 | Sep 1994 – Sep 1998 | Comm | Looking for all my old friends, the signal men, to supply personal |
| Charles, Jd | PNCS | Sep 1994 – Dec 1996 | Personnel | Decommission Crew |
| Reel, Curtis | ABFAN | Sep 7, 1994 – Jun 10, 1996 | V4 | Big ups to the last V4 crew....where you at Swing? |
| Lopez, Jeremy | OTA3 | Sep 10, 1994 – Jun 16, 1996 | Communications/Radio Shack | Had a great time..Made lots of friends that i still keep in touch with...damn proud to have served aboard...pissed that they sunk her. |
| Feiler, Eric | AW1 | Sep 14, 1994 – Apr 20, 1996 | OPS/OX Security | Had to Come back once more, would've stayed except for Decom. |
| Darby, Benjamin | SN | Sep 15, 1994 – Mar 24, 1996 | Deck | It was fantastic times, i traveled the world and met some real nice friends. I was sad to see it go. |
| Brush, Kevin | AN | Oct 1994 – May 1996 | V-1 | Compared to the Stennis CVN74< I sure miss the America |
| Copus, Tom | MM1 (SW) | Oct 1994 – 1996 | MP | 2MMR LPO Last deployment and decommissioning. Has anyone seen BTC Gentry or MMC Sharp? |
| Hill, Charles / Benny | E-5 | Oct 1994 – Apr 1996 | V-4 | |
| McAllister, Robert (Brad) | AN | Oct 1994 – 1996 | V-3 | Miss all my V-3 friends. Shoot me an email. Thanks. |
| Faulconer, Robert | SN | Oct 1, 1994 – May 15, 1996 | 1ST Division | |
| Bowcock, Charles | EMFN | Oct 1, 1994 – Aug 31, 1996 | Repair | |
| Cifaldi, Joe | ABHAN | Oct 31, 1994 – | V-3 | |
| Cifaldi, Joseph | ABH | Nov 1994 – Apr 1996 | V-3 | Sad to see she will be cut up or sunk. |
| Traster, Jordan | Nov 1994 – Jun 1996 | G-1 | Proud to be part of the crew of the Big Dawg for her last go-around. Strange how you don't miss something until it's gone. Thanks for the memories, AMERICA! | |
| Droelle, Don | DC3 | Nov 1994 – 1996 | DC | The big dawg lives on in memory what a time we had on that thing ,last med. cruise was long and ports were scarce but we still had a blast what up to all the damage control and ht boys remember NO JIVE IN 95 and NAVY POWER man good times good times!! |
| Baker, Bridger | FN (NON-DESIGNATED BT) | Nov 1994 – May 1996 | MP/4MMR/ENG | |
| Freeman, Jeff | LCDR | Nov 1, 1994 – Sep 10, 1996 | OE - EMO | Rock on Big Dawg! |
| Hill, Rob | FN | Nov 8, 1994 – Sep 30, 1996 | A gang | any shipmates from ac/r out there? |
| Hernandez, Sonny | E3 | Nov 22, 1994 – Oct 26, 1997 | V4 | |
| Cartagena, Adrian/ Ian | DCFN | Dec 1994 – Aug 1996 | DC/ CO2/ Halon SHop | Shout out to Labishak, Ayala, Stew, Nash, Forresman, Ortega, and more. |
| Paraiso, Jesse | ABFAN | Dec 1994 – Dec 1996 | V4 - Texaco of the SEA | Shout out to all V4 and to all my Filipino tropa! |
| Strawbridge, Matthew | RM2 | Dec 1994 – Jul 1997 | Communications Department | I would like to talk to some of the communications guys |
| Butts, Michael | An abh | Dec 1994 – Apr 1996 | V-1 | Blue shirt in fly 2 |
| Trook, Aj | SSGT | Dec 1, 1994 – Mar 15, 1996 | VMAQ-3 | Caught her last trip to the Med. Would have liked it more if we hadn't been flying to Aviano for continued ops every time she came near port!! |
| Dames, Tom | Capt/O3 | Dec 1, 1994 – Mar 15, 1996 | Airwing | Best days of my career. Every ship I step aboard takes me back to the days of The BIG DAWG. At times, I even have dreams of going back out to sea on cruise with the Moondogs! |
| Senft, Bradley | E-3 | Dec 12, 1994 – Aug 6, 1996 | v-3 | miss alot of people from v-3. All of you guys give me a shout. |
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