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USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). 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 1314 crew members registered for the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
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| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurasko, John A. | ABHAN | 1989 – 1992 | V-1 | Plankowner |
| Maggio, Chris | ABE3 | 1989 – 1990 | V-2 | Plankowner, catapult test team, greatest adventure of my life. I'm now in the medical field. Thanks to all who serve in my place now. |
| Byron, Darren | OS2 | 1989 – 1992 | OI | Plankowner |
| Pettis, Mike | RM2 | 1989 – | RADIO | Plank owner. email me at mpettis@hotmail.com |
| Kenneth Stanley Courter, Stan | ABE2 | 1989 – 1991 | V2 Arresting Gear | Plankowner. VB05 Supervisor. I had some of my most memorable momories was aboard the Lincoln.Thanks to all i served with and those serving after my departure |
| Shaunty, Kevin | OS2 | 1989 – Aug 1993 | OI | Plankowner, Shellback, VA to Alameda transit, 1st and 2nd deployments, Operation firey vigual, Enjoyed all my time aboard. |
| Renshaw, Bradley | MMC | 1989 – 1991 | A | |
| Sinnock, Kevin | DC3 | 1989 – 1991 | fire | Plankowner, Shellback.Had many great times and made great friends. Miss everyone. Please feel free to contact me, would love to catch up. |
| Labreck, Raymond | DC3 | 1989 – Mar 1992 | Fire | |
| Dall, James | FC3 | 1989 – 1991 | CSC/FOX | |
| Updegraff, William/ Upde | AMS3 | 1989 – 1990 | I was in HS-17. We made most of the acceptance trials and her maiden voyage. | |
| Neece, John-thomas | E3 | 1989 – 1993 | V3 | WHERE R ALL OF THE NEWPORT NEWS GUYS AT? |
| Carter, Bret | ABH3 | 1989 – 1991 | V-1 & Fire | |
| Keiser, Myrton Dana | E4 | 1989 – 1992 | AIMD/IM2 | PLANK OWNER, made maiden voyage onboard. Now with NMCB-15, reservist SW1 (scw), stationed Wichita, KS. Like to contact former shipmates AIMD/IM2. |
| Clearwater, Alan | DC1 | 1989 – 1993 | Repair/Fire | Plankowner/Shellback |
| Roach, Gino Mookie | MSSN | 1989 – 1992 | DIV 2 | To the MS crew of Div 2. It was real cool getting to know you fellas. Reach out if you're still around, via fb, email, etc. Peace! |
| Beckett, Scott | ABH3 | 1989 – 1993 | V-1 | Blue Shirt -Tractor Driver - Asst. TK on the Flight Deck |
| Dickenson, Mike | IC1(SW) | 1989 – 1991 | CS | Plank Owner |
| Morge, Kevin | MM3 | 1989 – 1993 | EA01 | Plackowner/Shellback |
| Davis, Danny | E-3 | 1989 – | V-1/Fly1 | What's up shipmates.I'm a plankowner on the Lincoln.I use to hang with Joseph Lee, Leon Natal,and Earl Smith.I had a great time on the lincoln.My old friends plz contact me at hteazy@gmail.com |
| Bennett, Jon | IC3 | 1989 – Jun 1992 | eng | Went from the ship yard to alameda ca shellback was a great time first west pac |
| Watson, James | E6/ABH1 | 1989 – 1993 | V3 | PLANKOWNER Hey guys the ALPO here. Where is all the best people that ever worked in the hanger. Loved the time I was there. Miss all the nights moving planes around. Hope to hear from some of you. |
| Culbertson, David | BM2 | 1989 – 1993 | 1st Division/Deck | Plankowner |
| Niedert, Mark | ABHAN | 1989 – Apr 17, 1993 | V3 | |
| Stevenson, James | IC3 | 1989 – 1992 | E | PLANKOWNER and proud to have spent some amazing years on board. E div IC man then, actor under the name of Dallas James now. Would love to catch up with some ole buds! |
| Huey, Fredrick | AK2 | 1989 – Aug 2, 1990 | AIMD | Plankowner - It was a once in a lifetime experience being involved in the building and commissioning of a Ship. We worked, sweat and bleed in quite a few cases, but we were all proud 11 Nov 1989. |
| Kyle, Jim | OS3 | Jan 1989 – Apr 1992 | OI | What a trip that was! |
| Layton, Ray | MM3 | Jan 1989 – Aug 1992 | Engineering/ A | |
| Wear, Kory | EW3 | Jan 1989 – Mar 1992 | opps | PlankOwner |
| Loucks, Tim | AZ2 | Jan 1989 – Mar 1991 | IM-1 | Plank owner/Had a great time. Currently in the Army, stationed at Fort Lee, VA. |
| Sheltman, Jeff | BM2 | Jan 1989 – Aug 1991 | Deck | Precommision was something, hard hats and glasses along with the ever present testing of the 1mc while living onboard with such traffic of the yard birds. Wow! Crazy that I missed those days, Newport news and my bro's |
| Jones, Albert Jr. | MS2 | Jan 1, 1989 – Jan 1, 1991 | Supply | BRAZIL BRAZIL BRAZIL BRAZIL |
| Tomes, Mark | ABF3 | Jan 1, 1989 – Aug 30, 1992 | V-4 | Best days of my life. Liked the cruises and the port of calls! I here Lincoln is coming back to Norfolk in late 2012 or beginning of 2013. It's time for a Plankowner reunion!! |
| Linder II, Richard (Dick) | HT2 | Jan 2, 1989 – Aug 14, 1992 | ENGINEERING | PLANK OWNER, SHELLBACK, WOULD BE NICE TO HEAR FROM SOME OTHER PLANK OWNERS FROM ENGINEERING DEPT. |
| Toups, Ricky | RM2 | Jan 2, 1989 – Jan 3, 1991 | CR01 | |
| Swanson, David L. | ABFAN | Jan 4, 1989 – Sep 25, 1992 | Aviation/Fuels | Shell back, Plank owner, Desert shield Vetran |
| Silva, Albert (Big Al) | E-6/EM1 | Jan 5, 1989 – Jan 14, 1994 | ENG/ | Plankowner. Fun times commissioning, around the horn, and Alameda. |
| Wilson, Stacey | E3 ao/an | Jan 5, 1989 – Jan 18, 1991 | G3 | . plankowner/ whats up weil ,Ball,and all of u all including cheif waugh contact me at sales@tintsystems.com this is Wilson from kentucky. |
| Woods, Todd | DS3/DS2 | Jan 9, 1989 – Jan 1, 1993 | Combat Systems Data (CSD) | Watched NNSY&DD mold a bunch of steel into PCU/USS Abe. Didn't care for gitmo, but that led to Alameda. Made the 1st westpac, the airdales called it "the cruse from hell." One of the last departing Plankowners. |
| Boyle, John | AOC | Jan 10, 1989 – Nov 2, 1995 | ||
| Parra, Henry | AS2 | Jan 13, 1989 – Oct 2, 2002 | AIMD | GSE Plankowner, Gitmo, Shellback, Pinatubo Evac, Persian Gulf. Served under Chf. Murphy, Chf. Bundy, SrChf. Thorpe. My buddies Russ Mihalek, Tom Smith, & Steiner. I am founding partner of www.trax.aero with over 40 airline customers: henry@trax.aero |
| Heim, Michael | MR2 | Jan 17, 1989 – Feb 12, 1992 | Engineering Dept. | Plankowner, Shellback...Operation Fiery Vigil, Desert Shield/Desert Storm. |
| Baker, James | E-4 ABE | Jan 24, 1989 – Jan 25, 1993 | V-2 | Plank Owner. Met some great people while I was stationed on the ship. Would like to see how people are doing today. |
| Davis, Richard | OS1 | Jan 30, 1989 – May 23, 1992 | OI | Guys, theres a Abe Lincoln OI Division reunion page on Facebook....its free..just go there and do a search on Lincoln. Its for OS's who served from commissioning (plankowners) to the mid 90's. |
| Devoss, David | OS2 | Feb 1989 – Aug 1992 | OI | Plankowner |
| Wagner, Roger | MM3 | Feb 1989 – Sep 1992 | eng. A gang EA03 | good luck to the guys looking for ship mates that searved in AC/R during 89-92 |
| Duenes, Tony | AZC | Feb 1989 – Nov 1992 | AIMD/IM-1 | Plankowner. I was TAD for quite a bit of my tour. I had a blast working in main p/c with Travis Duckett, Gary Landry, Bill Agard, and "Mad Dog" Broach. |
| Durham, Talvet | MM3 | Feb 1989 – Apr 1992 | A | Plank Owner, Shell Back |
| Dobbs, Wayne | IC3 | Feb 1989 – Dec 1990 | E | I enjoyed the Lincoln and I am now retiring onboard 07 March 2008. Any old buddies contact me. Moving to Fallbrook, CA |
| Back, Grady | OS2 | Feb 1, 1989 – Jul 31, 1992 | OI | Plank Owner. Track Sup in Air D&T in the CDC. |
| Cacy, Tom, SIGS | SM2 NOW QMC(SW) | Feb 1, 1989 – Mar 1, 1991 | Sigs | Made SMC and got force converted to QMC in 2005. PLANKOWNER and SHELLBACK. I'm still active & showing up for morning quarters. Currently stationed in Pensacola, Fl. The Drinkin' Lincoln was the beginning of a great ride. Fair winds to all |
| Johnson, Duane | AC1(AW/SW) | Feb 2, 1989 – Jul 7, 1992 | OC | PLANKOWNER |
| Self, Thomas | IC2(AW) | Feb 5, 1989 – May 1, 1994 | Combat Systems Support | Plankowner-Shellback. A great ship, Skipper, and Crew. My heart and prayers are always with the Lincoln. |
| Johnson, James | DP2 | Feb 7, 1989 – Nov 30, 1992 | S7 | |
| Delapaz, Guillermo "spaz" | ABE AA | Feb 9, 1989 – May 10, 1990 | V 2 | Plank Owner searching for my friends |
| Quinn, Kevin | AO2 | Feb 10, 1989 – Jan 26, 1991 | G-4 | Plankowner, Golden Shellback , Homeport Change to Alameda |
| Fiore, Dave | ABH3 | Feb 11, 1989 – Feb 11, 1992 | V-1 | WORKED IN CRASH & SALVAGE |
| Johnson, Frankie | DC-3 | Feb 14, 1989 – Oct 17, 1992 | Engineering | |
| Carter, Bryan | E-4/ABF3 | Feb 20, 1989 – Feb 20, 1993 | V-4 | PLANKOWNER,SHELLBACK.FIRST WEST PAC.DESERT SHIELD. |
| Knowlton, Keith | AZAN | Feb 20, 1989 – Mar 4, 1991 | AIMD | Would like to get in contact with any of my old runnin' buds from pre-com in Newport and Norfolk to post horn cruise in Alameda. If anyone has any contact info for AZ2 Petite please pass it on. |
| Church, Leslie | E-3 ABF3 | Feb 21, 1989 – Feb 21, 1993 | v-4 | shipmates this is control, |
| Elledge/androsac (TWIN), Brian AKA Cowboy | ABF3 | Feb 24, 1989 – Jun 13, 1991 | V-4 | plankowner,shellback,around the horn cruise etc..... |
| Canterbury, Richard | RM2 /E-5 | Feb 25, 1989 – May 1, 1992 | COMM | Plank Owner |
| Cotter, Gregory | EN3 | Mar 1989 – Jun 5, 1992 | RX/RA (RM-72) | PLANKOWNER - MISS WORKING IN THE DIESEL GENERATOR ROOM. HAD A LOT OF GREAT TIMES I WILL NEVER FORGET. |
| Diffenderfer, Kenny | DC3 | Mar 1989 – Oct 1993 | DC | Hello to all i sailed with |
| Brennan, Casey | ABH3 | Mar 1989 – Nov 1992 | Flight Deck v-1 | |
| Petersen, Wayne ( Pete ) | AE2 | Mar 1989 – Mar 1993 | AIMD / IM2 TEST CELL | Plank Owner. I enjoyed every moment onboard this ship. From PRECOM to going around the horn, SHELL BACK. Nothing more exciting and rewarding then to help put a ship and a shop together from the begining. I really learned about the Navy and Teamwork |
| Santos, Jeff | SM2 | Mar 1989 – Oct 1991 | Navigation | Had such an incredible time. Made some great friends and have fantastic memories. |
| Darby, Jody | IC2 | Mar 1989 – Jun 1993 | V-2 VLA | Plank Owner |
| Totten, Turner | NCC | Mar 1989 – Sep 1990 | Training | PlankOwner, Command Career Counselor, The "Best" Chief Mess, ABCM Carter, BMC Moore, DCC "BOWA" Chong, AOC Randy Smith, AKC "Yellow" Philips. Left the ship the day it departed for the w/coast with DTCS. |
| Weber, Lionel | AN | Mar 1989 – Sep 1991 | v 3 | |
| Danielson, Matt | HT-2 | Mar 1989 – Sep 17, 1992 | ENG-R | would like to meet up with anyone in Kentucky or Texas as i am back and forth. |
| Smith, Kelvin (Heen) | Mar 6, 1989 – Mar 11, 1990 | V-3 | I remember eating a lot of cheezeburgers and french fries, Shooting pool in are of time.Those were the days. | |
| Weidner, Sean | LT | Mar 9, 1989 – Oct 2, 1992 | AIMD IM-1 | Was an AZAR upon arrival and departed as an AZ3. |
| Bunton, Tom | AO | Mar 10, 1989 – Jan 1, 1993 | G-4 | |
| Miller, Bradley | AZ3 | Mar 15, 1989 – Jan 12, 1992 | AIMD/IM4 & IM1 | Great department! Especially remember AS2 Dabney, AS1 Hoskins. Also my fellow AZ's Bronecki, Landry, Fields, Elmer(Chitown), and Herrera. And spending time at Croll's in Alameda. "the Horn" '90, WPAC '91 - PLANKOWNER/SHEL |
| Zamora, Joe | ABF3 | Mar 19, 1989 – Jan 8, 1993 | V4 | Plank owner, Shellback, Desert shield. |
| Ottarson, Jon | OS3 | Mar 21, 1989 – May 23, 1992 | oi | made alot of good friends, trying to catch up on old times |
| Quinn, Anthony | EM1(SW) | Mar 25, 1989 – Oct 28, 1991 | Electrical | Plankowner & Shellback. Worked Battery/Lighting & the Safety Shop, transferred to Air Dept V-4 Sept 1990, first Electrican assigned. Obtained Surface Warfare January 1990. |
| Hayes, Joseph | SMC (SW/AW) | Mar 27, 1989 – | Nav | Enter the Illustrious Signal Bridge! The Siganl gang was the best in the Atlantic Fleet, home of the Power Drinker! Plankowner, Maiden Voyage and Around the Horn baby! Great Ship made alot of friends! Now a retired SMC |
| Dent, Derrick | E3 | Mar 28, 1989 – Mar 28, 1993 | V-1 / G-4 | It was a million doller esp. but, I wouldn't buy it back for a dime!! I would like to get back in touch with some old friends. |
| Hoskins, Bill | Mar 31, 1989 – Apr 1, 1993 | IM4/ IM1 QA | Plankowner. Was one of just a few IM4 personnel on the initial shops crew list. Checked onboard as AS2 and checked off as ASC. By far my most rewarding and challenging duty station in my career. Have since retired as ASCM in Pensacola. | |
| Pryce, Steve | E5 / FC2 | Apr 1989 – May 1993 | CSD / FOX | Plankowner / The best sound in the world "Plankowner Departing" Opened a microbrewery, Website in progress www.wetbeaverbrewery.com |
| Scott, Bo | HM3 | Apr 1989 – May 1991 | H | plank owner, shellback....i had a good time |
| Langdale, Mike | AS 2 E5 | Apr 1989 – Oct 1992 | IM 4 | |
| Coker, Stephen | LTJG | Apr 1989 – Feb 1993 | Supply | |
| Millikan, Elmer | AZ3 | Apr 1989 – Aug 1991 | AIMD | Looking to re-connect with fellow Plankowners and Shellbacks! Broniecki, Field, Landy, Chief Pregant, Molina, Brad Miller, etc. Anyone interested in a Plankowner Reunion in Chicago? |
| Cunningham, Ric | EM1 | Apr 1989 – Jul 1991 | G4 | Precommissioning crew, Home port change to Alameda and the start of the first WestPac, Persian Gulf cruise. Mt Pinatubo eruption and Philippene evacuations. |
| Carelli, Ralph [sonny] | QM3 | Apr 1989 – Jan 1992 | NAVIGATION | I AM ALSO A PLANKOWNER .AM INTERESTED IN RETREIVING A CERTIFICATE |
| Lemay, Jeff | IC3 | Apr 1, 1989 – Apr 27, 1992 | SECURITY | I HAD A GREAT TIME ABOARD THE LINCOLN AND WOULD LOVE TO TALK TO SOME OF THE GUYS I SERVED WITH. IM GLAD TO BE OUT AND LIVE IN VIRGINIA BEACH |
| Bigler, Douglas | ABH1 | Apr 1, 1989 – Nov 1992 | V-3 | Plankowner. |
| Lee, Joseph | AN | Apr 1, 1989 – Aug 1, 1990 | v-3 | i spent a short time on 'abe'. a plankowner in v-3 divison.wish i had stayed on board,instead of swapping to the 'jfk'.loved every minute in the navy. |
| Blair, Andrew (Andy) | E-3/E4 | Apr 8, 1989 – Aug 9, 1992 | G-1 Weps | Plankowner,Shellback, was TAD to Fire Division and Supply, Around the Horn Cruise, Fiery Vigil, Mine Watch in the Gulf. All those who served with Captain Hayden remember this..." keep you head on a swivel" Good Luck to all crewmembers! |
| Nelson, Derrick | E-5/ET2 | Apr 10, 1989 – May 12, 1993 | Combat Systems Communications | I made communcations fun. Loved the Lincoln. I made the first SHF connection onboard. |
| Turner, Keith | RM3 | Apr 14, 1989 – Jun 23, 1992 | comm/cr | |
| Reif, Brian | ABFAN | Apr 17, 1989 – Aug 24, 1993 | V-4 | Plank Owner// Shell back// Desert Shield/Desert Storm veteran |
| Freeman, Jimmy | ms | Apr 17, 1989 – Apr 1992 | supply | |
| Paulsen, Dennis | Rm/Sa Retired | Apr 24, 1989 – Oct 1990 | Comm/cr01 | Hey plankowners! I'm looking to reconnect with Rm's and guys from Fire div! The last time I saw many of you was labor day 1990 when I came back to the boat to get my stuff after being diagnosed with Ms. |
| Mallory, Mark | LN1(AW) | May 1989 – Apr 1991 | Legal | Plank Owner and Shell Back. Great change-of-homeport cruise. |
| Butz, Jeffrey | AO | May 1989 – Jan 1990 | G-2 | Was onboard long enough to be a Plankowner but not nearly long enough. Good luck and best wishes to all former and current crew of the "ABE" |
| Kelley, Wyatt | OSSR - OS2 | May 1989 – Aug 1992 | OI | Worked in CDC, grew up on this ship. Experienced some of the hardest work the Navy has to offer. |
| Savage, Mike | ABH3 | May 1989 – May 5, 1992 | v3 | plankowner shellback |
| Pulido, Leo | MM1 | May 1989 – May 1991 | MSC/ENG A | PLANKOWNER. JUST ANOTHER EASY DAY ON BOARD. |
| Lane, Rodney | Abh-3 | May 1989 – Dec 1992 | V-1 div. | I loved the Lincoln cause all my V-1 posse represented to the fullest. we took care of each other and still to this day were communicating and participating in reunions (3) so far with another in da making Oct 2011!!!!! |
| Ernst, Timothy | ET2 | May 5, 1989 – May 30, 1993 | Combat Systems | Tony Sodel you rock! |
| Landry, Gary | AZ3 | May 15, 1989 – Dec 1, 1992 | AIMD | I had a great time while in the NAVY. I made several friends. Looking forward to the ship coming home to VA. Going to have a reunion For the plank owners I hope. |
| McCormick, Kevin Macdaddy | ABH3 | May 19, 1989 – Aug 2023 | V-1, V-0 | What's up? just thought I'd check this site out. If you remember me say ho |
| Campbell, Jodie | OS3 | Jun 1989 – Nov 1991 | OI | Plankowner |
| Essig, Michael | ABF3 | Jun 1989 – Jan 1993 | v4 | |
| Moyer, Christopher | E-5/HM2 | Jun 1989 – Apr 1991 | H-Medical | Plankowner,started on the barge NNSY, taught by the best-J.D. McCliment,LT Paul Mitchell worked the roof with Brian Thornton, hung with my boys Charles Scott(BOCEPHUS) and Gary Goff,And all of MARDET |
| Smith, Mike | ABHAN | Jun 1989 – Feb 2003 | V-3 | Looking for any hanger rats that made the trip from Norfolk to Alameda and 1st West Pack. Had some great times back then. Would love to hear from you guys, Carlos "El Wapo" Delion and Paul "Filet" Mignon and anyone else. |
| Tucker, Tony | OS | Jun 1989 – Apr 1992 | OI | |
| Wendling, Todd | AC2 | Jun 1989 – Aug 1992 | OC | PLANK OWNER |
| Essig, Mike | E4 | Jun 1989 – Jan 1993 | V4 | |
| Avon, Anthony (Tony) | E4 ABH3 | Jun 1, 1989 – Feb 12, 1993 | V-1 | Plankowner Crash and Salvage |
| Chevalier, Victor | E-3 ABHN | Jun 1, 1989 – May 27, 1993 | V-1 /Fly2 /Assistant Tractor King | I bust my ass on that Flight Deck because it was my way of saying don't F__K wit me! I was relieving my frustrations and keeping my insanity ,Although I hated it ,I miss the excitement. I met some very good friends, the rest of u can kiss |
| Avon, Anthony | ABH3 | Jun 1, 1989 – Feb 12, 1993 | V-1 CRASH & SALVAGE | PLANKOWNER, SHELLBACK, AROUND THE HORN. 1ST WESTPAC. GULF WAR VETERAN |
| Cooper, Corey/ Flight Deck Boodah | E-6 Retried | Jun 13, 1989 – Jun 30, 2009 | V-1 | I am a Plank owner of the mighty Carrier CVN-72 and I can proudley say that I spent over 13.5 years of my 20 year carrier on board the lincoln for 3 diffrent sea tours and enjoyed every minute of it. The lincoln Rocks!! |
| Maynard, Homer | ABEAN | Jun 15, 1989 – Feb 14, 1992 | v-2 air | Had a wonderful time miss some of the guys would like to get in contact with a few such as petty oficer 2nd class jeff parsons and petty officer 3rd class sean cznec |
| Herrell, Eric | E-3/E-4 | Jun 17, 1989 – Jun 24, 1992 | AIMD/IM-2 | PCU,Plankowner,Shellback,and "Around the Horn" Would really like to hear from my IM-2 and IM-4 friends and see how they are doing.I have been out long enough to realize what a great adventure I was on. |
| Abare, Joe | IS1 | Jun 19, 1989 – May 10, 1991 | OZ | It was an honor to be part of the Precomm crew for this great ship. Lots of great friends and some great port visits as we delivered her to the West Coast |
| Kinne, Devon | ET2 | Jun 21, 1989 – Dec 17, 1993 | CSC | Plankowner/Shellback looking to reconnect with fellow plankowners from Combat Systems. Feel free to email me at devonkinne@live.com so we can catch up. |
| Rivera, Rafael Jr. | MM3 | Jun 22, 1989 – Mar 22, 1992 | 2MMR | work at #2 main engine spaces and always had to keep #1 plant from falling behind. |
| Pittman, Dave | AMS1 | Jun 25, 1989 – Dec 30, 2001 | AIMD IM2 AIRFRAMES | PLANK OWNER. I HAD THE PLEASURE OF WORKING WITH SOME OF THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE NAVY WHILE ON THE ABE. I KNOW WE HAD THE BEST AIR FRAMES SHOP. I HAD A GREAT CREW. |
| Graves, Dorian | E3 | Jun 28, 1989 – Jun 30, 1993 | V-1 Flight deck | |
| Ivan, Jim | ABF-3 | Jul 1989 – May 1992 | V-4 | Plankowner/Shellback/ |
Lentz, Mike  | AN | Jul 1989 – Mar 22, 1993 | Air Dept/ V-1 Division | Plankowner ,went around the horn, westpak 1991 was there when Mt.Pinatubo erupted I really enjoyed the time I was in. Through the good times and bad .It was an honor to serve under Captain Hayden as our C.O. Hi Guys. |
| Toledo, Miguel | MSSN | Jul 1989 – Jun 1992 | S-2 DIVISION | To my puertorican brothers we had a blast on board. Lots of dominos on the mess decks. Shipyards, around the horn, Mt pinatubo. Great crew and a hell of a ship. |
| Hickernell, Jon | BM1 (Ret) | Jul 1989 – Oct 1991 | Deck | Enjoyed every minute onboard lots of great shipmates was BM2 while onboard. Plankowner/Shellback |
| Hope, Courtney | AN | Jul 5, 1989 – Jan 1991 | V-1 Air Fly1 | Plankowner, Shellback, Had a great time on the maiden voyage, Too bad i missed out on the gulf war. |
| Dahle, Elkins | ABE-4 | Jul 5, 1989 – | V-2 Arresting Gear | Plank owner. Was on the Abe when it was still in dry dock in Newport News, VA, then we went out for shakedown cruise, then we went to Norfolk and got commissioned. Changed home ports to Alameda, CA |
| Martinez, Henry Aka "Big-daddy" | ABHAA | Jul 12, 1989 – Nov 10, 1993 | V-1 Division | "PlankOwner" (While at Newport News Ship Yard) 07 to 11 1989 then was assigned as a Blue Shrit and later became the Tractor-King as a V-1 Division member. Served TAD time on the Mess-Deck 2x's. Had lots of fun. |
| Masters, Clinton | ABHAN | Jul 13, 1989 – Feb 19, 1993 | V-1 AIR DEPT. | |
| Barks, Frederick A Jr | E-6/HM1 | Aug 1989 – Feb 1990 | Medical | Plankowner, I got out rather suddenly, was a Doc on ship, now a Doc in the civilian world |
| Poole, Tracy | ABH3 | Aug 1989 – Aug 1991 | V-3 | |
| Draper, Mark | ETC(SW) RETIRED | Aug 1989 – 1992 | CSR CSS | Plank Owner, Shellback. Best ship I have ever served onboard. Had a great time serving with great shipmates. Would do it all over again if I had the chance. m.draper.72@verizon.net |
| Carter, Jamie | ABH 3 | Aug 1989 – Mar 1993 | V-1 Crash | Plankowner |
| Spring, Larry (Slinkee) | ASAN | Aug 1989 – Feb 1992 | IM-4 | Plankowner/GSE tech turned maintenance professional turned maint. Software consultant! Learned it all onboard the Lincoln thru a great (and very patient) crew! Didn't realize then how important those days onboard were! |
| Chambers, Lepoleon | AN | Aug 1989 – Apr 1990 | AIR | Plank owner. First command out of Bootcamp until I broke my ankle playing basketball on Norfolk base. Loved playing basketball at Huntington Hall with ABH3 Danny Thomas and the guys. YN1(Ret) 1989-2009. |
| Rittman, Dondre | YN3 | Aug 1, 1989 – May 1, 1992 | V-1 and COs Office | |
| Martin, John | ABF3 | Aug 1, 1989 – Aug 31, 1991 | V-4 | Plankowner/Shellback |
| Warfield, Boat'S | BM3/BM2 | Aug 1, 1989 – Jan 1, 1992 | 3rd | plankowner had some good times,how many other carriers can take a carrier arond the horn with no first classes,yeash we did,right dickey? where my deck apes at,i'm now a disabled vet,but the lincoln was a good girl,and the crew,outstanding!!!!! |
| Cathey, Michael | DC 3 | Aug 5, 1989 – Apr 23, 1992 | V-1 FIRE | Plank Owner |
| Dalton, Robert | AOAN | Aug 11, 1989 – Jan 1, 1991 | G-4 | Left and went to the USS Forrestal (CV-59), then to VS-28, then VS-22, then AIMD NAS Oceana. Left Active duty and became a Reservist and am stationed with VFA-204 in New Orleans, I was Reserve LPO in W/C 230, now working in Maint Control. |
| Weech, Christopher | ET2(SW) | Aug 15, 1989 – Nov 2, 1992 | CSC | PLANKOWNER |
| Hull, Thomas | ET2 | Aug 15, 1989 – Aug 19, 1993 | CSR/QA | Newport News buffalo wings, Ocean view volley ball, Ft Lauderdale and Canadian spring break, Megan's Bay Bushwhackers, the Copacabana, Cape Horn, Valparaiso ladies, Tequila sunrises at the Kangaroo Bar with Mitchell Kinney, Philipino talen |
| Lockhart, Chris | GMG3 | Aug 18, 1989 – Apr 23, 1993 | G2 | The good ole days of the "stinkin Lincoln". To all those I served with, fair winds and following seas. |
| Martinez, Armando - A.k.a. "el Guapo" | AO3 | Aug 19, 1989 – Mar 3, 1993 | G-3, G-1 Flight Deck, T.A.D. Master-at -Arms | Hello, Fellas. This is Mando, I just found this site and would like to say, Hello to all my shipmates I went around the world with a PLANKOWNER,AND SHELLBACK. Fellas of G-3, Riley, Byrd, Bunch, and everyone. thuwanderer69@yahoo.com, write |
| Tracy, Edward \"dc1\" | DC1 (SW) | Aug 23, 1989 – Apr 1, 1992 | Fire | LPO/AFFF Shop Supervisor. DC testing/evaluation for acceptance/sea trials. Took 75 plus personnel just for the flight deck AFFF test! Fiery Vigil playing drums in the ships band. Running fire drills, lots of PMS, Dubai, email me! |
| Swanson, David | ABFAN | Aug 31, 1989 – Jul 1, 1992 | V-4 ABF | Gulf War + Plank owner *Shellback*-- Cruise from Hell Currently in out-patient care at the local Veterans Association Hospice, Write me anytime: theswansons05@suddenlink.net 3005 SW27th Apt.#20 amarillo, texas 79109 |
| Abraham, Christian | E-3 | Sep 1989 – May 1992 | V-1, OP, PAO | Plankowner |
| Champagne, Kevin | SM2 | Sep 1989 – Sep 1991 | Navigation | |
| Narcisse, Larry (Spanky) | E3 | Sep 1989 – Apr 1993 | Aviation Ordinance | Had a great time, enjoyed my AO buddies. Searching for McConico from Pensacola, Florida. If you are out there get intouch. |
| Mathis, Cuttes | RMC(SW/AW) | Sep 1989 – Aug 1992 | CR01 | It was truly a pleasure serving with everyone |
| Fuentes, Juan (Titi) | RP3 | Sep 1, 1989 – Jun 6, 1993 | CRMD | |
| Kerr, Brian | AW2 | Sep 1, 1989 – Sep 28, 1991 | OX | Going around Cape Horne was one of the most beautiful things I have ever experienced. |
| Evans, Lewis | Lcpl | Sep 8, 1989 – 1991 | MARDET | Had Some Very Good Times |
| Dahle, Elkins | ABE AA | Sep 9, 1989 – Jun 13, 1991 | V-2 arresting gear | had a great time on ship in newport news, then down to norfolk for commissioning and then out to alameda. worked my ass off in arresting gear. i wish i could see the abe-3 today who told me to request arresting gear when i 1st went aboard |
| Gammad, Jerry | ABH3 | Sep 9, 1989 – Oct 15, 1992 | V-1 | I was on board going around the horn and the first West Pac. Good times!!!! |
| Pilato, Vinny | RM1 (SW) | Sep 16, 1989 – Aug 18, 1990 | CR / Communications | I hope to hear from some of my shipmates. |
| Kaiser, Matt | SH 3 | Sep 20, 1989 – Jul 5, 2001 | supply | miss all my laundry ship store buddies go badgers |
| Maravich, Craig | E-3 | Oct 1989 – Mar 1993 | Deck / 1st | Very interested in hearing from old friends!! |
| Sielaff, John | DS2 | Oct 1989 – Dec 1993 | CSD | |
| McArthur, Martin | AW3 | Oct 10, 1989 – May 10, 1993 | OX | |
| Schmidt, Matthew | AMSAN | Oct 11, 1989 – Jun 6, 1993 | IM-2 | Have some great memories working in the AIMD sheetmetal shop with AMS1 Pittman teaching me the ropes. I've been doing it ever since at Alaska Airlines. |
| James, Helton | ABHAN | Oct 13, 1989 – Sep 11, 1991 | V-3 | PLANKOWNER I learned to apprecaite life, depend upon my fellow man, and love of the air and sea I never knew. |
| Russo, Craig | E3/AN | Oct 27, 1989 – Mar 8, 1991 | V-4 | Plank owner / Shellback. While in V-4, I spent most of my time in the office acting as a yeoman. I left V-4 to go to AD "A" school. |
| Burgess, Paul | EN3 | Nov 1989 – Jul 1993 | A | Plankowner |
| Daniels, W. Gregory | PN3 | Nov 1989 – Jul 1992 | Plankowner | |
| Cesnick, Shawn | ABE3 | Nov 1989 – Apr 1992 | V-2 | Plankowner |
| Lepcio, Matt | ET2 | Nov 1989 – Nov 1993 | RC | Loved the job so much I have been in nuclear power ever since. The Nav part is not missed. |
| Duncan, Brad Beau | AO3 | Nov 1989 – May 1993 | Weaps G1 | Trying to reconnect with some shipmates. |
| Clark, Greg | EM2 | Nov 1, 1989 – May 22, 1994 | Reactor Electrical | Wonder if the "bitch book" is still floating around the Forward Switchgear room. Fun stuff! Who else has been to Dubai 7 times?? :-P |
| Cassady, Norman | E-4 MM3 | Nov 3, 1989 – Apr 18, 1993 | M-3 | Plankowner reactor Dept |
| Golembiewski, Brad (Ski) | E3 | Nov 10, 1989 – Oct 21, 1992 | V4 | I WISH I NEVER LEFT HAD ALOT OF GOOD TIMES WITH THE GUYS OF V4 WE ALWAYS HAD TO BATTLE WITH V1 IN THE CREW SHELTERS AFTER FLIGHT OPS WERE OVER |
| Grimes, Reginald | YN3 | Nov 11, 1989 – Jun 6, 1992 | XO | Where are all the admin shipmates, I worked with the green shirts too in the air dept. I was one of the captains YNs. Enjoyed the Lincoln. I would love to here from some of my old shipmates. |
| Ashberry, Kevin | AK3 | Nov 11, 1989 – Apr 1991 | S-8 | |
| Garver, Steven | EM2 | Nov 29, 1989 – Feb 20, 1992 | RE | |
| Cline, Michael | AX3 | Dec 1, 1989 – Jul 15, 1993 | CSD | |
| Hayhurst, Eric | PH2 (AW) | Dec 15, 1989 – Jun 25, 1994 | OP | Enjoyed serving and had a great time on this ship! Any PH's that I served with can email me at erichayhurst@hotmail.com |
| Broniecki, Steven (Neck) | az3 | Dec 28, 1989 – Oct 20, 1992 | aimd/im-1 | Had a great time on board. think of the guys quit often. Elmer drop me a line. |
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