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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 1982 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 | 1988 – 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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Torres, Joseph | AD/AN | 1988 – 1991 | AIMD | I now am living in northwest Arkansas, I work full time I own my own house, I would like to get in contact with friends who I worked with in AIMD on the Nimitz from 88 to 91 |
Rowland, Jake "Woody" | ABE3 | 1988 – Oct 16, 1992 | V-2 | Gear Dogs under Chief Stoney Burke great ship great times love all and eveything never trade this experience for the world " god i miss it" |
Penserum, Travis | AMS 3 | 1988 – 1991 | vaq 138 | |
Taylor, Greg | OS2 | 1988 – 1993 | OI | Who can ever forget Steamboat Willie? Sometimes i miss it, sometimes i don't. |
Weber, Mark | RM2 | 1988 – 1990 | CR | |
Anderson, David "Andy" | AMH3/E4 | 1988 – 1991 | IM-2 | NAS Whidbey Island Seaopdet in the Hydraulic Shop |
Hartman, Eric | EN3 | 1988 – | EA07 | MISS BEING OVERSEAS BUT LOVE OWNING SEVERAL BUSINESSES & BIKIN |
Morissette, Jeff (Moe) | ABE3 | 1988 – 1992 | V-2 Cat 4 | Nothing will ever compare to my time on the flight deck, especially when the bow was turned into the wind. The smell of salt air, JP5, jet exaust and steam.... |
Fry, Jerry | OSSN | 1988 – 1990 | OI | |
Fincher, Tim | RM2-RM1 | Jan 1988 – Sep 1991 | CR | Lots of memories |
Miller, Tod | EN1 | Jan 8, 1988 – Mar 25, 1989 | "A" | We had 13 guys doing a 25 man job. Forward and aft diesel, boat shop and Admirals barge. I loved the equipment but not the spineless leadership. Now I'm an ENC and it's a good thing. Chiefs, remember your people by not being sheep, but do stand |
Peavler, Mark | mm3 | Jan 10, 1988 – Jan 10, 1992 | A Division | |
Parsons, Kevin | ABH3 | Jan 23, 1988 – Sep 22, 1991 | V-1 | Serving on board the Nimitz was a time of my life. I am proud to have onboard her during the Persian Gulf War, and proud to have served on the Nimitz. |
Rohwer, James | SK2 | Feb 4, 1988 – Dec 10, 1991 | AN in V-2 / Mess Cranking / SK2 in S-1 | AN argues with ABE2 (Divo's Pet), Payback 6 months of Cranking. ABE2 argues with ABE1, Payback ABE1 hookup qualifies AN for SK3 to rid V-2 of best AN. AN made SK3, V-2 holds SK3 many months until S-1 SKCM rescues SK3. |
Nanukin, Paul | em2 | Feb 4, 1988 – Apr 4, 1989 | repair rewind | Jimmy. Lpo rewind, fish, jeff zogg booter contact me |
Powell, Greg | RM1 | Feb 5, 1988 – Sep 4, 1992 | CR | |
Knowles, Jim | E2 | Mar 1988 – Jan 1991 | V1 | Great ship, westpac 88/89 had a great time. |
Rule, Van | AT1 | Mar 1988 – Dec 1988 | VA-146 | Did the 1988 WestPac with VA-146. Coming from the Hawk, we were amazed how big the Roof was...not a bad cruise..hit Hong Kong several times as I remember. First class berthing was in the old aux con space, between the water brakes....loud |
Kirkpatrick, Frank | OS2 | Mar 1, 1988 – Mar 1, 1991 | OI | Looking for other OI division members |
Claycomb, Roger | MMC(SW) | Mar 10, 1988 – Oct 1, 1990 | RL | Great ship. Great Command! This tour made me decide to make the Navy a career |
Lawler III, Thomas "Lew" | FC2 | Mar 15, 1988 – Oct 12, 1990 | Weapons / TAS Mk 23 / CIWS / Nato Seasparrow | I can't remember much since my auto accident in '97. I remember: Christiansen, Wilkes, Oyer, Byrne, Otten, and everybody else. I'll add to this when I get my cruise book back. I appreciate Ya'll so very much. I pray that ya'll are |
Church, Kent | E-4 | Mar 15, 1988 – Mar 15, 1992 | v-2 | hey cuz this is kent church from A/G hows it going? |
Wiseheart, Joel | ET2 | Mar 27, 1988 – Sep 12, 1991 | RC | Bass player on the flight deck from '88-'89 & '91 Steel Beach picnics! Am I still playing? check out: http://www.annimax.com https://annimax.bandcamp.com https://www.youtube.com/@annimax album:Annimax - Asphalt Assault |
Welshans, Tim | E3 | Apr 1988 – Apr 1992 | G3 Weapons | |
Vonderhaar, Tim | ABE E4 | Apr 4, 1988 – Apr 4, 1992 | V2 | |
Leo, Steven | ABFAN | Apr 14, 1988 – Sep 13, 1990 | V4 | Just found this site, to all my buds in that time period that i was on the west pac, Hawg, Runnels, Reese, Grady, Hope you all are doing great. contact me if you can, be great to hear from you after so long. |
Edwards, Doug (Fast Eddie) | EMCS | May 1988 – Mar 1993 | E | |
McConaghy, Don (Mac) | MM2 | May 1988 – May 1990 | A Gang | |
Hogan, Preston "Hogie-hoge" | PN3 | Jun 1988 – Feb 10, 1992 | admin | |
Carlos, Santiago | YN3 | Jun 1988 – May 1992 | Supply/Capt Office | I had a wonderful time onboard the NIMITZ. I had the opportunity to meet a lot of good friends onboard. |
Spaulding, Ken | ABF2 | Jun 1988 – Jul 1992 | V-4 | retired and working at pax river stump is here allso and having fun |
Beat, Scott | PH3 | Jun 1, 1988 – Jan 1, 1993 | OP (photo Lab) | I was just a kid when i got to the ship. i remebered hating all 5 years aboard. thats a long time on Nimitz 9! Iooking back now and think about the good times i had and the good friends i met. It made me want more out of life then the Navy |
Hildebrand, Kurt | MS3 | Jun 25, 1988 – Jul 25, 1992 | S-5 | had a good time with a good group |
Hildebrtand, Kurt | MS3 | Jun 25, 1988 – Jul 25, 1992 | S-5 Divison | Excellent Ship Enjoyed my time on the Uss Nimitz. Also was very honored to serve in Desert Storm |
Smi9th, Jonathan Aka "Smitty" | AO | Jul 1988 – Jan 1992 | weap | |
Avena, Cesar Avena | MM2 | Jul 1988 – Jul 1991 | RL | Saw a lot, grew up a lot. Now living in San Antonio, Tx |
Cole, Lancer | SK3 | Jul 15, 1988 – Dec 27, 1991 | S-8 DIVISION | I truly enjoy my time onboard the Nimitz from 88 to 91.. I like the especailly thank AKC Jasper Jones an SHC Sutton.. Oyea all the cooks Big James Chris an Jester just to name a few.. |
Church, Kent Kc | ABE3 | Aug 1988 – Mar 1992 | V-2 | Gear Dog Under Stoney Burke and Chief Wiesse Frank Lazo,Herb Bailey and Tim Vanderhaar thanks for the memories guys |
Mahaffey, Emery | PH2/PH1 | Aug 1988 – Aug 1990 | OP | Had some good time on this ship. Thought I would never say this but I do miss her and the Navy now that I am retired. Grass is greener kind of thing ya know? Keep in touch |
Johnson, Derek | E-3 | Aug 14, 1988 – Mar 15, 1992 | xa | |
Wasmer, Scott | AT1 | Sep 1988 – Feb 1989 | VA-147 | Served this WESTPAC, also was ships company from 1993-1996. |
O'Leary, Scott | AO1 | Sep 1988 – Sep 1997 | AIMD/Weapons | 2 tours on Nimitz, great time on both and would do it again. |
Smith, Richard (Fatcat) | EM3 | Sep 1988 – Sep 1992 | Reactor | I remember a lot of great times with a lot of great guys. |
Barker, Maxie | CTO1(AW) | Sep 1988 – Sep 1991 | OS | |
Fanning, Peter | AMS2 | Sep 2, 1988 – Feb 19, 1989 | VA-147 (ARGOS) | Made the 88-89 west-pac and what a great time except for the fire, which was started by my squadron and 1 of the guys that died (AN Henderson) worked for me. We were on the front line of that fire and maned all the initial response hoses.what a night |
Gallegos, Gabe | MM3 | Sep 5, 1988 – Feb 14, 1991 | Seems like a lifetime ago, yet just like yesterday.I miss alot of you guys .I heard a rumor that Keystone made master chief.Would'nt doubt it...I wonder if Lambert ever found him?I'm living in Vegas now and have a wife and one son. | |
Brookmyer, A.j. | AO2 | Sep 15, 1988 – Feb 1, 1993 | Weapons G# & G5 | Some of the best days of my life were spent on the ship. Everything I have is dut to the 5 years I spent on that great ship. I have continued my military career and am now the NCOIC of a bomb dump 989-354-6339 for the AF |
Hovland, John | ABHAN | Sep 17, 1988 – Aug 9, 1989 | V-3 | Remembering the flight deck fire and WOG day....great crew, great cruise! Working on wind turbines in Minnesota now...drove from Bremerton to Pensacola with Steve Leo when we got out, what a trip.... |
Carrell, Chuck | MM3 | Sep 20, 1988 – Sep 19, 1992 | A Division | Its been almost 24 years for me, I still remember my friends and the all the good times we shared on shore and out to sea. I still employ the skills I learned during my enlistment. Its great to see some familiar names. |
Knight, Terry Michael | AMS2(AW) | Oct 1988 – Mar 1989 | VS-33 Screwbirds (S-3A Viking) | |
Smith, Kenneth | MM1 | Nov 1988 – Apr 1991 | A | Good crew, and good ship. Served in O2N2. Anchorage Alaska, July 4th, 1989!!! |
Price, David | BM2 | Nov 30, 1988 – Dec 22, 1990 | 1st | Great ship and crew |
Hernandez, Patricio (Picho) | ABF3 THEN ABFC NOW | Dec 1, 1988 – Sep 5, 1992 | V-4 Fuels Grapes. | whats up to everyone from the old crew. had alot of great times and made some really good friends. some of you are even still in it just like me. |
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