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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nimitz (CVN 68). 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 1966 crew members registered for the USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 – 2003 | 2004 – 2006 | 2007 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Tannehill, Mark | PN3 | 1987 – 1991 | x2 | |
Willis, Brian ![]() | AMH-3 | 1987 – 1991 | VAQ-138 | |
Willis, Kenneth | E-6/ABH-1 | 1987 – 1991 | V-1 | YO KEVIN I HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR YOU LIKE FOREVER GIVE ME A SHOUT WHEN YOU HAVE TIME. LATERS |
Conner, Dan ![]() | E-3 | 1987 – 1989 | V-1 | We had some good times and some bad. Med Cruse and West Pac. |
Henning, Edward ![]() | ABE1 | 1987 – 1991 | V-2 | |
Hawkins, Phil | MM3 | 1987 – 1990 | A Gang | Steam Heat Shop for a bit then then AC&R Shop. Armstrong, Clemons, Mac, Puckett, Spitler, a few names I worked with |
Barnes, Gregory | E4/ABF3 | 1987 – 1991 | V-4 | V-4 DIV '87-'91, KNOWN TO MOST AS "BABY-B' AND "MOUTH OF THE SOUTH" |
Cook, Mike | MM1 | 1987 – 1997 | M | Got an MBA in Cyber Security, Worked for USDA, Treasury, State Department Foreign Service, tours in Switzerland, WashDC, and Turkmenistan, and now with Dept of ED in DC. |
Ponzio, Jason ![]() | RP3 | Jan 1987 – Sep 14, 1990 | Chaplain's Office | I didn't know it then but those where the best people I could have worked with and for. The Nimitz is a great ship and I am honored to have served aboard. Thank you Chaplain Jukam & Chaplain Ellision... |
Nagel, David | E-4 AMH | Jan 1987 – Apr 1990 | AIMD IM2 | Best time of my life |
Kish, Scott | AMS 3 | Jan 1, 1987 – Mar 1, 1991 | AIMD | Time of my life... Would absolutely do it over for the experience and friends that I earned along the way.. |
Richard, Nelson | E-5 | Jan 4, 1987 – Aug 5, 1991 | V-1 | REMEMBER I WAS THE THE LAST PETTY OFFICER TO CRUNCH A C-2 DURING FLIGHT-OP ON A EMPTEY DECK. |
Nelson, Richard | ABH-3 | Jan 4, 1987 – Jul 5, 1991 | V-1&CRASSH AND SALVAGE | HAD A BALL OONBOARS THIS SHIP. FIRST IN CRASH&DASH.THEN IN FLY 3. I STILL HOLD THE RECORD FOR A CRUNCH ON DECK WITH NOTHING MOVING ALSO WITH 20 SHIPIES ON A C-2 READY TO GET OUT OF THE GULF. MAN I MISS THAT MESS |
Harris, Scott | AO3 Harris Scott | Jan 4, 1987 – Jun 6, 1990 | G1 hanger deck | The 1988-89 West PAC was fun at times but hated wog day |
Westmoreland, Robert (West) | AMC | Jan 12, 1987 – Nov 8, 2006 | HS-2 AND HS-6 AIR | In this time span I have made four WESTPACS on board. The first two with HS-2 87-91 and the last two in 03-05 HS-6. |
O'Leary, Tim | LT/LCDR (CDR RET) | Mar 1987 – Nov 1989 | PAO | Howdy, shipmates--was PAO from the Med to our move to Bremerton--made a couple of WESTPACs, including the one where we had that flight deck fire. One of the best jobs I've ever had. Worked with the finest Navy Journalists in the fleet |
Lambert, David | e-4 | Mar 1987 – Nov 1991 | s-2 | loved my time in cargo,not so much the galley |
Kimbril, Charles ![]() | ISSN | Mar 1987 – 1990 | OZ | |
Viviano, Richard | SM3 | Mar 1987 – Dec 1990 | CV | Sure had a great time while serving on the best ship in the fleet. Great group of guys and was awesome going on a Med Cruise and West Pac. |
WilIIs, Brian | E-4 | Mar 3, 1987 – Feb 27, 1991 | VAQ-138 | |
Rago, Robert (The Doctor) | ABF3 | Mar 16, 1987 – Sep 1, 1988 | V4 | IT was the best times being in the Navy, Top Gun Era kids. I worked in the Fuels Lab with Corky Langenfeld, Rob Stewart, Black Jack Daniels, it was a blast most of the guys I hung with had 3 wheelers and toyota 4x4. |
Jones, Clay | PNSN | May 1, 1987 – Aug 31, 1988 | Personnel | Hi! I hope I don't get no hate mail... |
Twombly, Marty | abh e-3 | Jun 1987 – Aug 5, 1991 | v-1 | just looking for my true friends. |
Buss, Jeff ![]() | MS2 | Jun 1987 – Apr 1990 | S-2/S-5 | |
Larson, Tim | PC1 | Jun 1987 – Oct 1990 | X-1 | Definitely one of the best commands I had. Great personal and professional development. Tough but rewarding. Challenging yet enjoyable. All the beer we drank ashore well worth the time spent defending out at sea. |
Sanchez, Manuel | E4 | Jun 1987 – Jan 1991 | V-4 | |
Schell, Christopher | ET-E5 | Jun 20, 1987 – Jun 20, 1991 | OE | |
Austin, Scott | AT2 | Jul 1987 – Aug 1991 | IM3 | I flew on board via "Miss Piggy" in the Med just off Iseral in 1987. Went around the horn of South America to |
Kline, Andrew | EM2 (SW) | Jul 1987 – Jun 1990 | E-1 | On board after the homeport change to the west coast, until I was honorably discharged in June 1990 |
Lambert, Edward | MMC | Aug 1987 – Dec 1990 | M | |
Marlow, Steve | RM1 | Aug 1, 1987 – Sep 1, 1990 | CR03 | |
Hyde, Nelson | E-3 abh | Aug 7, 1987 – Aug 7, 1990 | V-1 | Had a great time and meet some awesome guys |
Kimzey, Charles Lee | HM3 | Sep 1987 – Oct 1989 | Medical | |
Thompson, Jeff (Tomcat) | BT2-BT1 | Sep 1987 – 1992 | A | |
Gischia, William/bill | E4/HM3 | Sep 17, 1987 – Sep 17, 1989 | H Division | West PAC , Rim PAC |
Ventriglia, Tom "Vinny" | ABHAN | Oct 1987 – Jun 1989 | V-1 Crash and Salvage | Rember the Korean Olympics in person. That day in the Arabian Sea, when Deamer saved me from going over the side. I still am gratifull for him. |
Atkinson, Matthew "Tex" | ET2/E5 | Oct 1987 – Apr 1992 | OPS/OE | Tech/Supervisor-"The Mouse Shop" Made 2 WestPacs, many ops, & Operation Desert Storm. One of the best times of my life. I kicked in our Repair locker door so we could man a hose during the Nov.'88 flight deck fire. Never forget 9-11! A |
Growney, David | MM3 | Oct 1987 – Feb 1991 | Liked the ship, Most of the people I worked with not to many of the ones I worked for. Hated the hours loved the education. was a once in a lifetime experience. M-Div, 1 and 2 plant. Long live Zog and FN Keystone. | |
Sims, Don | MS1 | Oct 1987 – Oct 1990 | S-5 | Back to Back sea tours from the Bainbridge to the Nimitz, a lot of sea time, but serving on the ship was a great experience. |
Huffman, Dan | AOAN | Oct 1, 1987 – Aug 21, 1990 | G-1 | |
Jester, John | MS1 | Oct 7, 1987 – Nov 7, 1991 | S-2 Division | Worked as DCPO S-2 Division LPO, CPO Mess 90/91 |
Austin, Shamaron | ABF3 | Oct 12, 1987 – Jun 20, 1991 | V4 & Security | Was on deck when the flight deck fire happened Nov. 30th 1988 and one of first to man a hose. Received accomodation from Rear Admiral of the 7th fleet at that time. Many memories... Served last year in Security Division. |
Lee, Clarence / Kato | ATAN | Nov 1, 1987 – Jul 1, 1989 | AIMD IM-5 CAL. LAB | THAT SEA COLLEGE KID - 2 YEAR ENLISTMENT |
Williams, Donald Db | E-3 | Nov 24, 1987 – Jul 21, 1991 | G4 Elevator Weapons | Some things I miss, many things I don't |
Islas, Felix | GMG3 Then, US Air Force Captain Now | Nov 27, 1987 – Nov 1989 | G2 | Howdy Shipmates! Hope everyone has done ok over the years. After making it to GM1 I moved to the Army Reserve as a 2LT, did 4 years with them, then joined the Air Force in 2007. I am currently a Physical Therapist. |
Stephens, Richard | ETC(SW) | Dec 1987 – Dec 1990 | RC | Home port as a shipyard was challenging. Playing live for steel beach picnic was awesome. |
Rix, Trixie | ao3 | Dec 19, 1987 – May 8, 1991 | g3 | westpac 88-89 awsome port calss and of course wog day |
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