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USS Pensacola (LSD 38) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Pensacola (LSD 38). 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 580 crew members registered for the USS Pensacola (LSD 38).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1995 | 1996 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks, Darold | ET3 | 1977 – 1981 | OE01 | Med Cruise 77,78,79 80. Shellback Mombasa 1980. ET1 Marshall Brown , LPO |
| Duncan, Gary | BT2 | 1977 – Oct 1980 | B | In 1979 I worked for the best chief in the navy, BTC R. Evans as the ships oil king. Many good times and lots of hard work in both the forward and aft fire rooms. |
| Jermon, Paul | l/cPL usmc | 1977 – 1977 | Embarked Marine/SM Striker | After nine Meds, three West-Pac's and a nato. The best of all of them was the 77 med. Would like to hear fm Robert Miller (SM) any of the sm gang and the XO who I latter ran into on the beach in Beirut in 83. S/F |
| Tanguay, Ron | First Class Electronics Tech. | 1977 – 1980 | Ops | Med, Med, Med and the blokes from Moorehead City. San Juan in the winter, Africa in the Summer. Remember a sub-fix in the Atlantic? |
| Sykora, James. | EN2 | 1977 – 1981 | engine shop A division | Just checking to see how many of the guys I remember are still around, and see if any one knows where the old girl is at now? |
| Olson, Bob | MM2 | Jan 1977 – May 1980 | M-Aft | Wow! Veterans Day today, come across this site and saw the names and comments and had all kinds of emotions!To all my bilge rat buds, especially "Spigs"and Chip and the rest of the UDT-21 guys, 3 meds, 2 caribs, awesome! |
| Taylor, Rick | Jan 12, 1977 – Oct 30, 1979 | DECK!!!!! | I was surfin, came upon this website, n saw an old friends name (QM3 Reese).. decided to add my proud self to the pepsi's roster....30 years ago....wow! | |
| Morgan, Joe/ Gung Ho Cho | gmg2/e-5 | Feb 1977 – May 10, 1980 | 3rd | looking for any of you guys |
| Tanguay, Ronald | ET2 | Feb 1977 – | OPS | Brook, Reese Cup, Norrington, some of the best crew. |
| Anderson, Richard | SA | Mar 1977 – Oct 26, 1977 | Boatswans Mate | Med Cruise 77 was a special gathering of a great crew. The Music, The ports, the ships command and the interchanging of command between Rothroff and Willialms. I was in charge of the Port Boatswans locker room. |
| Gasbarro, Dan | GMG2 | Mar 23, 1977 – May 23, 1980 | 3rd | 3rd Divison. 3 Meds, several caribbeans.. great time. |
| Green, Don | Sk3 | May 29, 1977 – Jan 30, 1980 | S1 | Young man on a flat bottom boat makes you grow up fast . 3 med cruises a lot of mini oops but sailed with some of the best sailors in the fleet wouldn't trade any of the experience for nothing in the world. |
| Hance, Derrick | Sr/SH2 | Jun 1977 – Jan 31, 1982 | S-3 | The best ship in the navy from the CO to the Jr. recruit. Had some excellent times on the ship. X ing the equator going on Med cruises every year until we went into the yards. I'll never forget the good times and people I met along the way. |
| Randy, Gunn | MM3 | Jun 20, 1977 – Aug 20, 1979 | A-Gang | I went on 2 Med. cruises. I had a great time aboard ship |
| Anderson, Jimmie "Spunky" | SK3 | Aug 30, 1977 – Jan 28, 1981 | Supply Division | Made four meds. Too many carribeans. Miss the northern wedding because of the U.S.S. plymouth rock bummer. Had good time miss it sometimes. |
| Davenport, Jim / Port | MR2 | Oct 1977 – Apr 1981 | A-Gang | Went on 3 Med's.Wonder what happened to all my old friends. |
| Flynn, Joe | HT3 | Oct 1977 – May 18, 1981 | R | Hmm...I never thought I would actually say this, but the time I spent on that ship was to pour the foundation for many years of success to follow. What an amazing adventure. |
| Fribley, John | BT 3 | Oct 10, 1977 – Jul 16, 1980 | B | I had a Great time on the Pepsi boat and had some great friends in B division. The Med cruises every summer were always fun. |
| Jarvis, Greg | ossn,ossa,ossn.os3,os2,.0ssn | Dec 22, 1977 – Jun 8, 1981 | OI | 3 MEDS,DIBBLE ,TUNSTILL,GOSS,BROOKS ECT. WAS A BLAST |
| Lowry, Bill | ET2 | 1978 – | Operations | |
| Crook, Jud | LT | 1978 – 1981 | HT, ET | This was "Haze gray and underway", an amazing time in my life. |
| Graham, Speedy | Mm2 | 1978 – 1983 | M aft and fwd | Yea Pepsi |
| Winkel, Jeffrey | BT-3 | Jan 1978 – Aug 1978 | B | |
| Ward, Tony | E3 | Mar 1978 – Jan 1979 | Oc | |
| Marcum, Greg (Cisco) | MM3 | Mar 1, 1978 – Aug 8, 1981 | M Aft | Great times, couple med cruises and Indian Ocean tour, shellback on way to Mombasa |
| Chapman, Joel 'Chappy' | YN3 | Jun 14, 1978 – May 20, 1983 | X Div Personnel | Had awonderful time met my best freind in the navy we took a lot of tours and ictures in the countries we went to Mobasa . Hance do you remember me we were camera buffs you had a Cannon Me the Yashcia |
| Peteler, Michael | SN/3 | Jun 15, 1978 – Aug 15, 1981 | deck | 2 meds and P.R. |
| Alexander, michael (mike) (Yang) | HTFN | Aug 1978 – Jun 30, 1983 | R | Those were the days traveling the Med North atlantic and the Carribbean Will always remember the Men on board what a great bunch of people. We always got the job done! have always wondered what happened to everyone? need retirement check |
| Mooney, Artie | SK2 | Oct 1978 – May 1979 | Supply | Lt. Purdy was an ____ |
| Loftis, Loyd | BT1 | 1979 – 1983 | B | A busy time on the "Pepsi Boat" 3 Med Cruises and the terriorst attack on shipmates in Pueto Rico. |
| May, Richard | mssn | 1979 – 1980 | s-2 | nothing better than being a navy cook, served with mike archer,tim miles,david wilkerson had many goog rtimes never to be forgotten crossed equator mombasa kenya, |
| Bobonick, Pernell Sr | Bt3 | 1979 – 1983 | Boiler tech | Been there Done that |
| Trowbridge, John | MM3 | 1979 – 1982 | M- division aft engine | Its been many years ,if I could go back and reenlist again I would . I wished Id had did retirement.The USS Pensacola trained me well ,Im still working in this field. |
Miller, David  | BT | Jan 1979 – May 1982 | B Division | a couple Meds and a Med/ IO combo and Gitmo Hated my time there back then. 30 or so years later i have fond memories and think those years were the best years. |
| Keyte, Randell/randy | BT3 | Jan 7, 1979 – Feb 15, 1984 | B | I had a lot good times and some bad times, but I still miss the Pensacola. |
| Mills, Tim/munley | MMFN | Mar 15, 1979 – Jan 15, 1982 | M-FWD | I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE BIG BEER HEIST? IT WAS NOT US IN ENGINEERING! |
| Bade, Dennis | MM2 | Jun 9, 1979 – Feb 10, 1980 | M-Division | |
| Lewis, Mike | BT2 | Jul 1979 – May 1985 | Boilers | Many good times, great people. Knew the Mediteranian better than Little Creek. Still keep in touch with a few, would like to hear from others. Retired in 1994 in Newport, RI. |
| James, Dave / Dj | MM2 | Aug 1979 – Jul 30, 1984 | M Division | 4 Med cruises, the North Atlantic, Carribean, The Panama, Kiel and Suez Canals. (Beirut). I will always be proud of what we did as a bunch of twenty year olds making the ship go through the water. |
| Stuart, Allen | SM3 | Aug 30, 1979 – Feb 18, 1982 | Communication | A bunch of Great memories! |
| Cobb, William/corncob | BT3 | Sep 11, 1979 – Sep 8, 1983 | b | Best port of calls,and best shipmates to boot.Remember IBIZA |
| Homsey, Larry | OS3/OS2?OS1 | Sep 17, 1979 – Sep 28, 1984 | OI Division | Probably the best tour with the best bunch of guys I ever served |
| Brattain, Richard | SHSN | Oct 1979 – Jul 4, 1982 | S-3 | Ships Barber Most of the tine |
| Hopkins, Matt | E 4 HT3 | Dec 10, 1979 – Sep 1980 | R division | I got hurt before we went thru suez canal and went for operation when we got to Naples after 3 opperations I was discharged with a va disability in 1982 |
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