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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tarawa (LHA 1). 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 1045 crew members registered for the USS Tarawa (LHA 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – 2004 | 2005 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Warren, Nakia | MM2 / E-5 | 2001 – Jan 18, 2005 | MP-3 | Just found this site and wanted to see who all from the old crew was still around. I miss the old crew from engineering and sometimes wish I could go back. Well e-mail address is included, if anyone wants to get ahold of me go for it. |
Gray, Tracey | BM2 | 2001 – 2003 | 1st and 3rd Div | b_tch2u@yahoo.com |
Alviso Matheis, Michelle | E3 | Jan 2001 – Nov 2002 | OI | I certainly will always remember my time spent on this ship. |
Garcia, Denise | MA1(SW/AW) | Jan 11, 2001 – Jan 2, 2004 | MAA | |
Exum, Jerome "X" | E5 / SK2 | Jan 19, 2001 – Jul 16, 2005 | S6, S8 Supply | BIG T, Eagle of the Sea |
Haywood, Christopher | BM2 | Feb 14, 2001 – Feb 10, 2005 | 2ND | MAN I MUST SAY THAT WAS THE BEST SHIP I'LL PROBABLY SEE IN MY NAVAL CAREER |
Bootsma, Connie | MM3 | Mar 14, 2001 – Jul 7, 2004 | MP-2 | I was just peeping aroung on this site. I miss the crew and all the fun we had but having a second child is going to be much more fun. While on my tour we lost one of the best MM's ever. We miss you Leslie. W. Tidball. RIP June 1, 2004. |
Nitcznski, Daniel | MR2 | Mar 18, 2001 – Aug 24, 2003 | Repair | I Sailor for ever. The greatest crew and people I will ever know it was an honor to serve on the Tarawa |
Jacobs, Larry | DK3 | May 16, 2001 – Jan 3, 2003 | Supply | Just seeing if I remembered anybody who was on the ship with me. Feel free to e-mail me. laila2005111@yahoo.com |
Hinkle, Charles | EMFN | May 23, 2001 – Sep 15, 2004 | E | its what you make it was a load! i don't know anyone who did like it on this beast! if you look my name should still be written on the back of aft diesel. |
Harris, Shana | E-3 | Jun 2001 – Jul 2002 | Deck/3rd | |
Robles, Ariel | AM2/E5 | Jul 14, 2001 – Jun 16, 2005 | AIMD/IMO2 | BEST SEA DUTY AND WORKING HOURS FOR A SHIP. WISH I MADE WESTPAC05. |
Lavell, Martin | Ht1 | Jul 30, 2001 – Jul 30, 2003 | R-Div | I met a lot of great people on board this great ship that I will never forget |
Hamilton, Tiffany ![]() | E-4 | Aug 26, 2001 – Aug 25, 2005 | OI | |
Garbers, Patrick | LTJG | Sep 1, 2001 – Dec 31, 2004 | S-6/3 | Best ship that I 've ever cruised aboard! |
Harris, Derek | OS3 | Sep 6, 2001 – May 28, 2005 | Operation Specialist | I will never forget the times aboard the ship. I would do it all over again if I could. A week aboard the Ship 9/11 happened. Then we left for Iraqi in 2003. Although I am mentally scarred. I don't regret a moment. |
Wonner, Eric | BM3 | Sep 8, 2001 – Sep 14, 2004 | 2nd | |
Martinez, Leon III | OS3 | Sep 11, 2001 – Mar 4, 2005 | OI | Being stationed here was the best experience for me. I meet a lot of interesting ppl. Here I meet two of my best friends, Derek and Evan Good boys on your Deployment |
Garrison, Jimmy | IT2 | Oct 2001 – Feb 2006 | Comms | Worked in Radio and had a great time. |
Paster, Pastor | E-5(AW/SW) | Oct 21, 2001 – Oct 30, 2005 | Hangerdeck | Being on this ship is one of the greatest highlights of my life. I loved the Tarawa and the crew from 01-05! Can't believe it's gone! |
Patterson, Lashawna | PS2/MM3 | Nov 3, 2001 – Nov 17, 2005 | ADMIN/ENG | HELLO EVERYONE JUST CHECKING TO SEE WHO ELSE IS A GEEK. |
Anderson, Will ![]() | IC2 | Dec 13, 2001 – Mar 25, 2006 | combat communications (CC) | there was some interesting times on board the big "LOVE BOAT" as is was called when i was there. im looking for past crew members |
Torrez, Tamara | SN | Dec 22, 2001 – Sep 21, 2002 | Deck 1st | |
Torrez, Tamara | BMSN | Dec 22, 2001 – Sep 16, 2003 | 1st Deck | |
Timmon, Jovan | e-2 | 2002 – | Deck | |
Whitney, Julie | PH1 | 2002 – 2005 | Operations | |
Holyak, John | IT1(AW) | Jan 2002 – Mar 2002 | Staff Radio | |
Ryan, Erica | ABH2 (AW/SW) | Jan 2, 2002 – Jan 31, 2007 | V-1 BABY | ONLY THE COOL KIDS ARE IN AIR DEPT. V-1 the V to Be |
Olschlager, James J. Jr. | E-3/ FN | Jan 3, 2002 – Jul 13, 2003 | Damage Control | I'm on the USS John C. Stennis as an ABH. |
Page, Joe | E-6 / AC1 | Jan 3, 2002 – Dec 15, 2005 | OC Division ( The only division) | Had a good time on the big T and made a lot of friends along the way it was bitter sweet when I left but overall it was career changing..... |
Wade, Victor | E-1 | Jan 6, 2002 – Dec 26, 2002 | 2ND/ deck | Wonna hear from u all bigjames242003@yahoo.com |
Denn, Sabrina | E4 | Jan 14, 2002 – Mar 15, 2004 | v3 | The best command at sea ever. If I could have stayed on Tarawa I would have reenlisted |
Allen, Nicole | MMFN | Mar 2002 – Aug 4, 2004 | M Div | This was my first ship and the best ship i've been on in my military career. On this ship i decided to change my rate to a DT. |
Harrison, Damaris | MM3 | Mar 2, 2002 – Sep 3, 2005 | MP-2 | Just seeing what was going on and if there was anyone on here that I know =) |
Sullivan, John | QM2 /E5 | Mar 2, 2002 – Nov 15, 2005 | navigation | the bunchman was caught munchin best navigation crew by far led by LPO allen what up dawg |
Seymour, Ken | RP1 | Mar 5, 2002 – Apr 5, 2004 | Chaplain | Hey everyone! Hope everyone is doing great. Hope to hear from people |
Palustre " P", Wine | ABFAN | May 3, 2002 – Apr 19, 2004 | V4 | LIKE MY POOPOO SAID, CHANGE IS GOOD BUT MEM'RIES ARE FOREVER GOOD OR BAD...IT'S BEEN REAL ! " GRAPES " CAN BE SOUR SOMETIMES SO JUST KEEP FUELING ! DENG MAN !!! CUT SERVICE AYE ! CYA...:) |
Perry, Myesha | E4/QM3 | May 8, 2002 – Jul 14, 2005 | DECK 1ST/OPS OI YEOMAN | VERY GOOD SHIP GREAT CAPTAINS |
Munoz, Sonia | AS3 | May 11, 2002 – Feb 12, 2003 | 900 /AIMD | IT WAS OKAY... |
Lott, Gordon | HM3 | Jun 2002 – Jul 2003 | FST9 | Great ship. Very Comfortable. |
Willdigg, Luke Willie Dynomite | ABH1 (AW/SW) | Jun 16, 2002 – May 1, 2005 | V1, The Only V To Be | Flight Deck LPO, best command at sea so far. Now I'm a Facilitator at CNL Coronado.... e-mail luke.willdigg@navy.mil |
Elam, Andrew | QM3 | Jul 11, 2002 – Jul 11, 2006 | NAV | |
Scott, Lewis (Big Lew) | CPO/MMC | Jul 15, 2002 – Jul 15, 2005 | MP-1 AND ASSUALT HYDRAULICS A-GANG | Hello everyone. I am retired. Working at General Dynamics (NASSCO). as a Test Engineer Supervisor. |
Alcantar, Debra | ET2/E5 | Sep 18, 2002 – Jul 15, 2005 | C4I | I met some of the greatest/worst people onboard. Overall, I had a wonderful experience. I don't regret it one bit. I would do it again. Hi...to all my Combat Systems peeps!!! |
Montez, Richie | DC3 | Oct 15, 2002 – Aug 21, 2004 | For all of those who supported me, my art, tattoos, training, and friendship. I've never forgot you. Thank you and God bless you. | |
White, Christopher | AO2(AW) | Dec 2, 2002 – Oct 15, 2007 | Weapons G-1/G-2/G-3 | |
Ruppert, Roop | E-6/CS1 SW/AW | Dec 26, 2002 – Nov 18, 2004 | Food Service | I made E-6 on the Tarawa LHA-1. Met alot of great people especially the CS's and the Supply Department. Even though Supply Department didn't get enough credit like it should, it was a great place. |
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