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USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). 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 4661 crew members registered for the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Smith, KenAMH31983 – 1986VA-75Any old shipmates out there?? Email me if so!!! Little Smitty!!
Santos, FrankPR11983 – 1986IM2
Kluttz, "Cap"BM1983 – 1984Deck, Supply & EngineeringI loved the JFK...What a crew each had!!! Can't forget the Dallas Cheerleaders, Bob Hope, Vic Damon, Brooke Shields, George Kirby & Wayne Newton. I hope everyone from our Lebanon Campaign mission of 1983 to 1984 is well!
Damato, JosephBM1 TO BMC1983 – 1985DeckExcellent group of guys.
Robinson, GregRM21983 –Flag CCG-6Flag radioman during Med cruise. Great ship, great people, good memories and a very long cruise. Will miss the JFK.
Gervasi, GaryPN11983 –Flag CCG6
Dane, RickE-31983 – 1984VA-85Did a Med-Cruise on CV-67 with VA-85. Spent almost the entire time on "Bagel Station". Was there when we lost Lt. Mark Lange over Lebanon. Other than that, I had a great time while on board.
Batease, BrianE41983 – 1986IM3
Lepak, JohnET21983 – 1986ERI have many great memories of my 3+ years aboard the J.F.K. To all my shipmates that I worked with, I hope life has been good to you. Drop me an e-mail if you get a chance, would like to hear how you're doing. -John
Smith, DennisABEAN When I got out1983 – 1989V 2 Arresting GearLooking for some old friends , give out a shout...
Turner, James (Jim)AD-11983 – 1986IM-2 Had a few outstanding years abord the BIG JOHN hate to see her decommissioned. To all those I worked with in IM-2 Div. especially the folks in power plants hope things are going well in your little piece of the world.
McDonald, Mac Paule-41983 – 1988v-2
Lecroy, Tim1st Class upon seperation1983 – 1985WGreat ship. The crew and officers of Weapons Dept. and W Div were great. Gunner Sexton thanks for the great times and keeping my backside out of trouble.
Smith, Douglas/smittyAMH E-31983 – 1984VA-75Rio was great - would be great to hook up with some old buddies
Saenz, ErnestLieutenant Commander1983 – 1985V-3 Division OfficerServing on the JFK was one of the best experiences in my life. The guys that I served with were the best.
Hill, TonyAMHC/AMCS1983 – 1984Maintenance controlGreat cruise under unique circumstances. Those puncher sailors were the super.
Caldwell, Jerry "Junior" To Ms GangSeaman Apprentice paygrade E-2 Leading Seaman1983 –1st LT. DivisionAirwing attached to the U.S.S. John F. Kennedy .Spent 12 hours or more every day with 6-8 airmen, walking the squardon's laundry a quarter mile back and fourth from the ship. Never did work for N.I.S. Ha, ha.
Jordan, MichaelWT2/GMT21983 – 1986WThis was a dream come true! I really enjoyed my time on the ship and I had many memorable experiences! My bro-in-law Andrew Beaudet & I talk about the ship all the time! Hope all the old crew are hanging in there!
Minteer, Bob profile iconET11983 – 1985EC DivisionPort of call... Haifa Israel, Portsmouth England, Brazil... Was an excellent tour.
Tate, DwainE-31983 – 1984ENGINEERING-AC&R
Shaw, Kevin (Kc)E-1 to E-4 Twice1983 – 1985G-3Retired AOCS/NCCS "Thanks for the memories" Bob Hope, Christmas 1983, off the coast of Lebanon We went to RIO and then we went to HELL!
Irvin, CecilEnsign1983 – 1984A - DivisionA true privilege to have served in the Best A-gang ever. Tremendous troops, from E-1 through E-8.
Barrett, Martin (Marty)E31983 – 1986VA-75 Sunday PunchersI met a lot of great guys on JFK and would like to get in touch with them.
Mintz, GaryAirman1983 – 1984AIMD- IM183 Med Cruise - Any old ship mates out there?
Jimenez, JorgeWT31983 – 1986WeaponsWhat a blast we had. Alot of good times was had by all.
Patterson, David, Dave The Brute, Dr DeathrayAT11983 – 1985IM-3The JFK was one of my best duty stations!!! I actually miss being at sea. i have fond memories of hard work, fun (sheelback demon), and ports of call. to this day i have stressful thoughts of our shipmates lost off Bag
Down, Damien (Danny)MM2Jan 1983 – Sep 1987MAlways wondered what happened to all you guy's! Had good times on the Kennedy..anyone remember Master Chief Mock?? Talk about a learning experience!!! Would like to catch up.
Telesco, Andrew / AndyAT3Jan 1983 – May 1984AIMD IM3Was in VAST workcenter I think it was 650. Been a long time.
Day, P. ButlerPH2Jan 1983 – Nov 1987OP - Photo Lab
Eubanks, RichardBM3Jan 1, 1983 – Sep 1, 1986Deck
Booth, JesseGMT2Jan 5, 1983 – Jul 15, 1987Special WeaponsServed under some of the US Navy's finest officers and crewmen and especially the Chief Warrant Officers...Truly a big part of my life never to be forgotten
Reardon, JamesAbf-3Jan 5, 1983 – Sep 19, 1984V-4Those were great times then though at times I didn't realize it . V-4 Divison was filled with a good bunch of guys and it was a pleasure to serve with them. The only regret was losing contact with them!
Caster, TomANJan 10, 1983 – Aug 15, 1984S-6The first crew of the New Navy under Ronald Regan I wasn't to learn till much later how the world was changing
Hering, Mark (Fish)SNJan 11, 1983 – May 10, 1984Ships PersonnelWas ships company until our return from MED cruise and then went off to ET "A" school. Worked under PNC Terry Brines. I enjoyed my time on the ship and made some great friends. Hey Schram, Mitch, Val, etc., anyone out there????????
Schramm, GeorgePN3Jan 13, 1983 – Sep 30, 1985X-1Totally enjoyed my time aboard. Great crew.
Murphy, JimOS1Jan 15, 1983 – Nov 8, 1984OIWas there when we bombed lebanon. She was a good ship.
Murphy, JamesOS2Jan 15, 1983 – Nov 8, 1984OI WAs there for "83-84 Med. Cruise/ Battle of Beruit
Wiese, PaulWT2/GMT2Jan 15, 1983 – Jul 6, 1986"W"Very interesting start to a 26 year career. Worked with some great people and worked with some that still make me scratch my head.
Cruz, JoseABE2Jan 22, 1983 – Dec 19, 1985V2It was the Super K, Comradery, and Extreme clenliness of the command that helped in my decision to make the Navy a career. Worked waist cats and enjoyed the entire time assigned.
Sgromolo, Frank "Sgro"HM3Feb 1983 – Jul 1984Medical
Van Miert, Edward "Doc"RM3Feb 2, 1983 – Oct 4, 1987Master-at-Arms/Brig StaffBest command, even off the coast of Beirut for 7 months at battle stations more often then not was still one of the most memorable cruises
Milks, StevenMM3 E4Feb 9, 1983 – Jul 5, 1986M division 3MMRLooking for jeff lkler; steve sleeper Tj walk bobby phillips john suggarts jose beza traci tanner max hendrix chuck bernnette Dave milne or anyone from B or M division from 1982 to 1986 my E Mail milkssteven@yahoo.com l
Adams, Doug`AT3Feb 18, 1983 – Apr 24, 1984IM3 / laser shop(64D) - VA-85
Cowart, RandyAD3Mar 1983 – Sep 1985V-1/Fly1When departed ship I was an AD3. Spent my life as an AN in V-1/Fly1 Division. I remember Airman McKeithen falling asleep in a fan room during a man overboard drill. Thanks to the ones before me and pray for the ones after me!
Evans, Kyle "marty"ET2Mar 1983 – Apr 1986ERHad some good times! Worked in FWD IC maintained the Inertial Navigation System.
Jenkins, DavidEW3Mar 3, 1983 – Apr 12, 1985OK55,000 Miles of friggin circles on 83-84 deployment in Lebanon. Still Dizzy. Rio was great though.
Pearl, Jordan profile iconbm3Mar 8, 1983 – Jun 18, 1986decklookng for my real dad darvell shorter born in new jersey was on this ship and in portsmouth in 1985 uk
Buck, DouglasASM3Mar 21, 1983 – Oct 11, 1984AIMD looking for wog day video of 83 84 crossing
Moody, William (Bill)MM2Mar 30, 1983 – Nov 30, 1986MWorked in 4MMR. As times passes, only the good memories stay. God Bless all who served.
\scott, MichaelYN2/YN1Mar 31, 1983 – Jun 9, 1986X-5/IM-1/SecurityBest tour of duty during my career. Live in Spring, TX now. Life is great
Rose, EddieDP3Apr 1983 – Apr 1986S7Worked in S7, Data Processing
Dittmore, JohnAO2Apr 1983 – Aug 15, 1986G-3/G-2I have alot of good memories from Portsmouth, Rio and Naples. Haifa was okay. New York City with the pageant girls from Connecticut in July of '86 will always be my fondest.
Buchanan, Robert (Buck) Some Called Me (jake)PVT 1ST CLASSApr 1983 – 1985mar detgreat two years! made some good freinds had some unforgetable times too many to list here but i will say Rio de Janeiro two weeks (wow)!cartahagna columbia oh yah! whoever stole the motorola while I was striping the capts passageway rih!
Jewett, MatthewMSSNApr 1983 – 1985S-2It was an experience for a 19 year old to go through.
Mihalov, Paul profile iconMM2/E-5Apr 1983 – Oct 1984A-3 Shop AC/R ShopIt was an experience ill never forget
Pohoreske, BrettTM1Apr 1983 – Sep 1985WEAPONS G-3The time on board the John F. Kennedy was definitely life changing for me. I loved every minute. I complained with everyone else at the time, but wouldn't change one minute. Thanks for the memories.
Garrett, KennyRM1Apr 1, 1983 –CRWAS RMSN - RM3 WHILE ONBOARD. EASTERN MED CRUISE 1983, BERUIT BOMBING AND PORTSMOUTH, VA DRYDOCK OVERHAUL IN 1985
Burleson, JeffreyASE3Apr 3, 1983 – Apr 15, 1986IM-4
Shipman, RobAQ3/FC2Apr 7, 1983 – May 22, 1985IM-3/BRIGG STAFF/MAAMY TIME SPENT ON THE JFK WAS THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE.I GOT MORE JOB SATISFACTION ON HER THEN WITH ANY OTHER JOB I HAD BEFORE OR AFTER.MY SON SHIPS OUT 3/11/07 FOR IRAQ WORKING ON THE SAME AIR CRAFT I DID AND THEN SOME.LOTS OF GOOD MEMORES
Torrisi, RonOssnApr 8, 1983 – Sep 1, 1985OiHey guys how are you . looking to recconnect. Did the 83/ 84 med cruise after the terrorists bombing. . crazy times and long hours but loved it. Would do it again.
Sharrer, HermHM2Apr 14, 1983 – May 7, 1985MedicalBest Ship, Best Crew. One of the proudest periods of 25 yr career. The influence my shipmates both HM's and Doc's, had on me why I went onto HMC and later LCDR/NC. Big John and crew will forever live in my memories.
Busick, DonaldBT2Apr 18, 1983 – Nov 10, 1986Boilers 1MMRBest ship and best family I have ever had. I love and miss you all.God,I will always keep her in my heart.
Neldon, James profile iconABF2May 1983 – Mar 1987V-4
Diggs, BarneyE-3 AVIATION ORANDANCEMay 21, 1983 – Sep 18, 1985
Dale, RickE4/ BT2May 23, 1983 – Aug 8, 1985BWorked on 2 Cat and 2MMR
Edwards, VincentAT3May 25, 1983 – May 2, 1984VAW-126Served with CVW-3 during the workup period and the 1983-1984 deployment.
Shipman, RobFC2Jun 1983 – Oct 1985IM3WC 650 MINI SACE BENCH/CORROSION CONTROL SHOP'Brigg Staff /MAA.
Zanette, John D. profile iconEW1Jun 1983 – Nov 1987OK
Green, Gary N.HM2Jul 1983 – Jul 1986MedicalServed proudly as "HM" & Operating Rm Tech.Greatest duty station during my 20yr career.Deployed during Beruit crisis 1983. Great honor to care for a shipmate injured and required surgery in my "Operating Room" God Bless all who ser
Johnson, GunnerCWO4Jul 1983 – Aug 1986AIR GUNNERGREAT SHIP, EVEN BETTER SHIPMATES.
Kilpatrick, DavidMCPOJul 1, 1983 – Jan 30, 1988EC/OPS
Tereszcuk, Steven (Turk)ABFCJul 15, 1983 – Nov 15, 1987V-4 Fantastic period of my life. Enjoyed working and growing with my shipmates, the leadership skills I learned and the oppertunity to see things that most people will never have the chance to see.
Klincko, KennethBM3Jul 16, 1983 – Jul 16, 19873rdCaptain's Gig Crew SAR swimmer kenklincko@yahoo.com
Humphries, Gregory {hump}ANAug 1983 – Jan 1985RWas in V3 but spent most of my time TAD to R divison Had a great time on 83 med cruise even thoe we lost a shipmate. Meet some great guys Balardo, Mermer, White Juice 2 name a few, Fell in love in Boston In 84 trip.
Jimenez, CarlosAT3Aug 1, 1983 – Sep 1987IM3This was the bigining of the best time of My life, Any friends that remember these days drop an e-mail or if you know of any reunions .
Jimenez, CarlosAT3Aug 1, 1983 – Sep 1, 1987AIMD / IM3This was the bigining of the best time of My life, Any friends that remember these days drop an e-mail or if you know of any reunions .
Giles, RonAEAug 1, 1983 – Dec 20, 1985AIMD/IM3It was the best of times and worst of times my only regret is not keeping in touch with all the guys from WC 650. Life is good now, anyone out there during that Med Cruise Era of 1983-1985 E-Mail me.
Ortel, DanAK3Aug 2, 1983 – Jan 21, 1987S-6
Stubbs, CurtisCDRAug 3, 1983 –OXI had just graduated boot camp and PCS to JFK. About 9 months later I read orders to AW A school. 20 years later I reported back to the JFK as the Combat/CIC Officer.
Friedman, MichaelBT2Aug 15, 1983 – Aug 15, 1989Boilers
Ard, RonSN - BM2Aug 19, 1983 – Dec 15, 1986Deck 3rdFor a young sailor and the Kennedy his first tour of duty....WOW what an experience. After a career in the Navy the Kennedy was the best I had. So Many fond memories.
Flanary, JamesAK2Aug 24, 1983 – Aug 24, 1984S-6 /VA-75Man, I had one hell of a time on Big John. I became a shell back on the 83-84 med cruse. Sammy Beard Where are you?????
Murtland, RicDPSN/DP3/DP2Sep 1983 – Jul 1985S-7My first ship, first deployment. That was 20+ years ago. Now a LCDR serving in the "Gator Navy", and wishing I was back on aircraft carriers!
Maltos, JoseANSep 1983 – May 1984vaq-137 s-6 i was tad to the mess hall . i have good memories of this cruise.
Thompson, ChrisRM3Sep 1, 1983 – Feb 2, 1987CRYou put what in the coffee!!!
Clanton, DannyIC3Sep 5, 1983 – Dec 12, 1986V-2, VLA/ PLAT LENS
Gamber, BryanIC-3Sep 13, 1983 – May 1985G-3/ ENGINEERINGAFTER REPORTING ABOARD AND BEING PLACED IN G-3 DIVISION I WORKED IN ORDANCE FOR 7MONTHS AND MAKING E-4 AS AN IC-3 AND TRANSFERRING TO ENGINERRING DEPT. HAD A WONDERFUL FIRST CRUISE. DID THE DRY DOCK IN PORTSMITH AND THE
Martin, GregAO3Sep 15, 1983 – Jun 16, 1986G-3
Staehle, JohnGMT2Sep 15, 1983 – Jun 15, 1985Special WeaponsI served with the best crew ever on the John F. Kennedy and served later in the Reserves to be promoted to Chief (Gunners Mate) the experience on the ship was very motivating to continue my career.
Lee, JamesOS3Sep 21, 1983 – Aug 2, 1987OperationsHad some great times on the best ship in all the waters in the 80's. Jacks' back
Lucenius, Jon (Lucy / Linus)MM3Sep 28, 1983 – Jun 15, 1987Engineering / MMR2What great times on "Big John" down in the main steam rooms. If anyone remembers those fun/scary/best years please send me an email - jon.lucenius@gmail.com. Thank you all for serving and God Bless!
Wolf, JohnBT3Oct 1983 – Jun 26, 1986
Williams, Willy / BradABE3Oct 1983 – Jun 1985V-2TO ALL SHIPMATES WHO KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS TO STAY AWAKE FOR 7 DAYS STRAIGHT .... I ACTUALLY MISS BEING ON THE KENNEDY NOW... LOL.
Jahnke, Thomas (Tom)AN AOOct 1983 – 1986G3 weaponsBest memories I have. Wouldn't trade that time in my life. Best Mediterranean Cruise 83-84! Would like to hear from some of my buddies.
Creecy, JamesASM3Oct 1, 1983 –IM-4
Karnes, CharlesBM1Oct 5, 1983 – Oct 19, 1987first
Davis, JamesRM5Oct 9, 1983 – Jun 25, 1986COMMBest three years of my life. Was RM3 on tour, made 5 after three more years on Enterprise
Walker, Gregory (Greg)A02-AO1Nov 1983 – Jan 1988G-3/Weapons Admin
White, DennisRM1 - RETIRED CWONov 1983 – Mar 1985CR - CommunicationsGot onboard just prior to sending of bombing runs in Mid East, but missed port visit in Rio. Got back in time to go TAD to Panama for 6 months and return just intime to spend some "quality" time in Portsmouth shipyard during the winder of 84-8
Brookins, RichET2Nov 1983 – Aug 1990RadarStill proud to have served on the USS JFK in the Radar Div. Had some great times and enjoyed working with most of my shipmates.
Miles, MarkFC1Nov 1, 1983 – May 25, 1986SAM
Kump, GregoryE-5Nov 7, 1983 – Dec 15, 19831ST Force Recon BattalionBriefed and Debriefed for Gathering and sending inteligence, Pathfinder, Covert operations.Great to serve on and learn others mos's a great experience . I would not trade.
Shemon, GlennAZ3Nov 10, 1983 – Jul 11, 1986AO/AIMDAnyone who may remember me through the med cruise and/or ships overhaul please drop me an email using gshemon@idea-ma.com
Sanchez, BobbyBt1Nov 13, 1983 – Dec 14, 1994P1
Schilling, JeffreyE4Nov 15, 1983 – Jul 1, 1985Machinist mate
Rupright, Larry RoopAO3Nov 16, 1983 – Jun 15, 1988g 1 flight deck and brigg staffHay ring whoot get a hold of me i can be reached at 810 407 8995 or ljrupright@aol.com boy do i got a lot of stuff to tell you
Wetherill (Odie), David A.ET2Nov 17, 1983 – Apr 15, 1987EC Trans-3 was my home!I arrived via hook arrested landing on a COD. Had 4 good years on the Big John. Still remember the good smells coming from the captains galley. The URT-23C was a bad thing that I kept running well. Just had to know the tricks!
Wetherill, David A. (Odie)ET2Nov 17, 1983 – Apr 15, 1988ECRadio Transmitter Room 3 was my primary home while aboard. I kept the 12 AN/URT-23 (C)V and WRC-1 units up and running. My favorite Port of Call was Palma de Mallorca in Spain.
Gellner, GregMM3Nov 23, 1983 – Sep 18, 19893mmrhate to see the big john gone she was a good ship love to hear from any one
Palmeri, Johnny "catapult Kid"ABE2Nov 27, 1983 – Nov 27, 1987V-2Waist cats. portsmouth yards, work ups. med cruise 86/87 Coons, nelson brown valenzuela johnson lucas nelson,. shooter anderson . griffen. etc wow memories
Durbin, ChrisIC2 (sw)Dec 1983 – Oct 1987vo and emade 2 med cruises, had a great time in the navy.
Rhodes, Charles, KeithABH 3Dec 11, 1983 – Aug 11, 1986V1Blue shirted in Fly 1, drove tractors, and yellow shirted in Fly 2. I still live in Arkansas, and have kept in touch with Scott Zeller, i,m looking for Jimmy Hughes. Really had some good times on board Big John, GO USA!

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