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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3). 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 1397 crew members registered for the USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Saire, Christopher | ABH2 | 2000 – 2005 | V-1 | |
Cannon, Michael | DM1 - DMC | 2000 – 2004 | Supply / Ops | My last sea tour. Earned my EAWS and made Chief, so in all a good tour. Was reunited with an old LI friend and got see him prosper and that was great too. |
Silva, Randy | E4/MM3 | Jan 2000 – Jun 2002 | MP1/Oil Lab | looking for old friends randy_silva@fmi.com |
Silva, Randy | MM3 | Jan 2000 – Jul 2002 | MP1 | Just checking to see whos on here that I haven't talked to since 2002! |
Banks, William | CIVILIAN FLEET TECH SUPPORT CEN (FTSCPAC) | Jan 1, 2000 – Jan 1, 2005 | Civilian MMCS Ret | I saw her being built in P-Gula. She was in 5 easy pieces waiting for assembly. I walked her decks. Was in volved with the HFC236fa conversion on the A/C system. Of all three LHAs in SD she was the most ready. Who signed the death certificate? |
Gongora, Sabrina | E-3/Deck Seaman | Jan 1, 2000 – Jul 18, 2002 | 2ND Division | Met really good friends and had some of the best of times, never to be forgotten. |
Noal, Sam | DC2 | Jan 3, 2000 – Jul 3, 2003 | R | Ahhh some good memories. |
Rebufat, Fred | AM3 | Jan 11, 2000 – May 1, 2003 | aimd | |
Salazar, Yissel | ABH2 | Jan 19, 2000 – Feb 27, 2005 | All we have left is the memories. Best years of my Navy career. | |
Johnson, Don | DCCS | Feb 1, 2000 – Feb 1, 2002 | Eng Repair | Great last ship! |
Stallings, Brandon | Fn | Feb 2, 2000 – Jul 27, 2001 | A gang | |
Schiwchtenberg, Chris | YNSA | Feb 5, 2000 – Sep 1, 2000 | Personnel | Ugh Hullswap no fun |
Isaia, Sam | DC1 | Feb 8, 2000 – Mar 23, 2001 | REPAIR | WORKED HARD & PLAYED EVEN HARDER. GOOD TIMES. MADE SOME GOOD FRIENDS. THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES AND OPPORTUNITIES. MEXICO ROCKED, GUAM EVEN BETTER. REMEMBER WHEN DC1 DIAZ LIT OFF AFFF SPRKLRS? :) FAIR WINDS TO ALL- |
Johnson, Derrick | BM3 | Feb 15, 2000 – Sep 2004 | 1st 2nd & 3rd | she will be missed by all new and old crews of the b-wood. |
Kouang, John | YNSN | Apr 2000 – Aug 20, 2001 | exec | |
Beard (Now Collins), Roxane | PC3 | Apr 2000 – Feb 22, 2001 | Supply | Great moments on the Wood! I met some great people! I met my wonderful husband IC2 Chase Collins there, who would have thought.... :) |
Turpin, Bill | ABF 3 | Apr 20, 2000 – Apr 20, 2003 | V-4 | I got to meet alot a great people on this boat." Lets all meet at the High Ball for some beers" |
Pritchett, Brian | AG2 | May 1, 2000 – Jul 7, 2003 | OPS-OA | This was a great ship with a great crew. I met alot of good friends here. I participated in the hull swap and the deployment of 2002. I can't believe that she was sunk after all the hard work we put into her. trkstar400@yahoo.com |
Gilbert, William | ET 3 | Jun 2000 – Dec 2000 | CE | |
Rissi II, Anthony (Tony) | OS2(SW/AW)/ E-5 | Jun 1, 2000 – Oct 15, 2003 | OPS/OI | Good times and good Friends. |
Freeman, Brent | MM3 | Jun 1, 2000 – May 6, 2002 | MP2 | Pit Snipes for the win. |
Maloles, Joel | ABH3 | Jun 20, 2000 – Jun 15, 2002 | V-3 | I MISS ALL THE CREW OF LHA3. HULL SWAP 2000 IS THE BEST DEPLOYMENT EVER. |
Knam, George | ABF2 | Jul 2000 – Jan 2003 | V-4 | Lots of good times came with being stationed onboard the B-Wood. |
Willis, Jeff | ET2 | Jul 2000 – Dec 2000 | CE01 | Anyone remember how we went dead in the water less than an hour after leaving Sasebo?!...and that we couldn't even shut the hangar bay doors?! My hat goes off to all of you who refurb'd her for her last few years of service!!! God bless A |
Thomas, Stacy | IT2(SW) | Jul 2000 – Mar 2001 | C4 | Part of the crew that did the hull swap and I must say, it is a sad sight indeed to see her go down like that. |
Reyes, Consuelo | BM 3 | Jul 2000 – Aug 17, 2001 | Deck 3rd | |
Bradley, Puckett | EN3 | Jul 2000 – 2004 | A Gang | |
Marti, Chris | SK2 | Jul 2000 – May 19, 2004 | S-1 | |
McCoy Voskuil Amaya, Diedra | BM | Jul 2000 – Nov 2001 | Deck 1ST Div | Hull swapped from USS Essex crew. Never want to PMS another rubber duckie in my life but wouldn’t trade that time for anything. Left the ship 23weeks pregnant but made so many amazing life friends and experiences. |
Dubose, David | IT2 (SW) | Jul 1, 2000 – Jan 7, 2002 | CR | |
Cresto, Jay | SH3 (SW) | Jul 1, 2000 – Jul 27, 2003 | S3 | Been there, done that. have the pin, hat and f'n teeshirt but It was an adventure of a life time |
Soto, Joe | IT2(SW/AW) | Jul 1, 2000 – Feb 7, 2003 | C4 | This was the greatest crew ever. Everyone worked hard and played hard. This crew was all about Honor, Courage, Commitment. I have nothing but good memories of the ship. I was sad to see it sunk during Rimpac. |
Christison, Dennis | EM2 | Jul 1, 2000 – May 1, 2001 | E | |
Garner, Michael | PNSN | Jul 3, 2000 – Aug 6, 2001 | Personnel | |
McCloskey, Jennifer | E-5/ OS | Jul 10, 2000 – May 1, 2003 | OI | This was the greatest experience of my life and I wish I could do it again. Met some of the greatest (and some of the worst) people. I will always remember the B-wood days and "Let's Roll"!! |
Chamblee, Charles | MR2 | Jul 12, 2000 – May 10, 2004 | REPAIR | I HAD TIMES THAT I WILL NEVER FORGET ONBORD. LOTS OF WORK AND LITTLE SLEEP. |
Lemon, Matthew (Bacardi) | ET3 | Jul 13, 2000 – Nov 5, 2002 | CEO1 | The best time of my life. Would not trade it for the world. Hi to all my good buddies. |
Vong, James | DC2 | Jul 13, 2000 – Jun 21, 2005 | Repair | |
Hancock (White), Kristen | BM2 | Jul 13, 2000 – Feb 21, 2003 | Deck, 2nd Division | Wonderful experience during the Largest Hull Swap in Naval History! I miss it ALL!!! |
Jensen, Nick | IT2(SW) | Jul 23, 2000 – Jun 3, 2002 | CR | |
McWilliams, Allen | IT2 | Jul 23, 2000 – Nov 14, 2001 | CR/C4 | |
Crapo, Burt | AGC(AW) | Jul 26, 2000 – Oct 2, 2002 | OA | |
Rose, Anthony | IT2(SW) | Jul 26, 2000 – Sep 6, 2001 | CR | HULL SWAP was not the one but there were many GOOD TIMES on the WOOD. Prowd to be part of the family. I would do it all over again. Best tour ever. She will always be missed but never forgotten.....FAREWELL tonerose@sprintpcs.com |
White, Billy | E-5/OS2 | Jul 26, 2000 – Mar 10, 2001 | OI | A great experience. |
Cedotal, Travis | DC2 | Jul 27, 2000 – Oct 6, 2002 | Repair | We took the worst ship in the navy and made it the best. |
Mascardo, Marvin | PN3 | Jul 27, 2000 – Mar 15, 2003 | Western Pacific 2002 deployment will be a great memory to remember! | |
Frost, Justin | PR3 | Aug 1, 2000 – Aug 1, 2000 | IM-2 | |
Jones, Eric | ET2 | Aug 1, 2000 – Jan 15, 2002 | CD | At least we got her in shape to do 2 westpacs. Time on that boat was so tough, I almost re-enlisted to get transferred before my EAOS. |
Kyzer, Mike | AC2 | Aug 1, 2000 – Dec 15, 2002 | OC | What can I say, this ship was my home for 2 years. It's hard to see something that you, your friends and shipmates worked on for so long just disappear beneath the waves. |
Brown, Jonathan | OS3/E-4 | Aug 1, 2000 – Jul 20, 2002 | OPS/OI | |
Ramos, Ochie | AS1 | Aug 1, 2000 – Feb 1, 2003 | AIMD/IM04 | Swapped with the USS Essex. I had fun and i miss the crew. |
Richards, Matt(matty) | MM3 | Aug 1, 2000 – Jan 1, 2004 | MP-1 | My time on the Wood helped pave my future. I had the honor and privelage to serve with the best engineers in the fleet. I hope all from MP-1 is doing great in there life. |
Vroenen, Gary | QM | Aug 6, 2000 – Dec 19, 2001 | nav | We exchanged the USS Essex LHD-2 for the Belleau Wood in Sasebo the Navy's first hull swap. Proud to have been a part of such a great crew and the live of a historic Ship. Fair winds and following seas! |
Arndt, Eric | EM3 (SW/AW) | Aug 15, 2000 – Aug 18, 2003 | E | Tough times, but a life changing event! |
Gaines, William T. | AT2 | Aug 17, 2000 – Feb 10, 2002 | IM-3 | |
Brown, Jeremy | IC3 | Aug 27, 2000 – Jun 22, 2004 | CJ | I gotta tell you, first ship great experience. Glad I'm off the boat but it was great! |
Kabar, Krys | MS3 | Sep 2000 – Aug 2001 | OUTSTANDING!!! | |
Newton, Joshua(Newt) Fig Newton | abhsn | Sep 2000 – Feb 2002 | v-1 | some days i never forget.... like breaking my finger on the flight deck... my finger still isnt straight... |
Suit, Kristofor/nick | AM2 | Sep 2000 – Nov 2003 | AIMD | Fair seas and following winds |
Smith, Todd | MA2 | Sep 15, 2000 – Jun 1, 2004 | X-2 | Glad the rust bucket is at the bottom of the Ocean!!! Some of the crew that went through all we had to go through are people I will never forget... |
Wilkinson, Robert | E7/ITC | Oct 2000 – Oct 2005 | OC | Made ITC in 2002 with no PIN and the CMC couldn't believe it....LOL. Extremely proud of my IT's who continued on and surpassed me in rank....Would love to have a reunion with my shipmates....INT ZBZ Devil Dog IT? |
Tate, "Big Tate" | CTT2 (SW) | Oct 7, 2000 – Aug 31, 2005 | OPS/OT | HAD A VERY INTERESTING TIME ON BOARD. IS IT LIBERTY CALL YET? |
Ocain, David | IC1 | Oct 13, 2000 – Oct 18, 2005 | CJ | My first Ship. I went from E-3 to E-6. We got the ship back from Japan in horrible shape but the crew did an awesome job fixing her up. The best crew in the fleet. Im gonna miss everyone. Good luck with whatever you do. d.ocain@yahoo.com |
Ortega, Chico | E-4 | Oct 17, 2000 – Apr 14, 2005 | A | I miss all the great times that was spent on board. Worked for a great division and a great shop. Hydraulic Shop |
Vanzyl, Gene | ABFAN | Oct 20, 2000 – Sep 23, 2003 | v4 | love being a grape |
Stallings, Brandon The Shark | FN UNDESIGNATED | Oct 29, 2000 – Jul 27, 2001 | A gang | whats up devil dogs dont see to many familiar names from when i was on board but all the remarks seem to apply to the nature and condition of the old boat wish i had served longer, got to know more of you guys, damn nasco. boy she was something huh |
Pichegarcia, Jerremi | BM2 | Nov 2000 – May 2004 | 1ST | GREAT SHIP GREAT SHIPMATES GOOD MEMORIES |
Pasillas, Jesus | E-4 | Nov 2000 – Aug 18, 2003 | V-3 | Great time, miss every one , especially hanging out in the DC shack.. Good time all around. |
Dupree, Michael | HM3 (SW) | Nov 2000 – Jan 2003 | Medical | She was a great ship. Miss my navy family. Wish I was there to pay my respects!!! |
Henderson, Joseph "henny" | HM3 | Nov 1, 2000 – Nov 11, 2002 | Medical | Motrin and a bandaid |
Johnson, Jamarr | YN3 | Nov 8, 2000 – May 23, 2004 | X1 | Honestly the best days of my life, just wish I would've embraced them more. WESTPAC 2002 was great. Would love to hear from the old crew. Find me on Facebook Jamarr Johnson or email jamarrdeshongjohnson@yahoo.com |
Brinkman, Aaron "Fredo" | ET3-ET2 | Nov 9, 2000 – Jul 11, 2005 | C5I/ CE | If your name is "Gibby", "Wizzy", "Yo-yo", "Val", "Baby J", "Tom-Tom", "Boxx", "Nasty Nate", "Mar Mar",or any other ET, FC, IC, IT that was on B-Wood from 2000 to 2 |
Burks, Daniel | E-3 | Nov 12, 2000 – Jun 16, 2004 | IM-4 | had a great time on lha3 miss all the good and the bad what a great crew. |
Silva-hernandez, Mario | E5/QM2 | Nov 15, 2000 – Oct 28, 2005 | 1st Deck/Navigation | Well, the start of my Navy career, couldn't have asked for a better ship. theres nothing like looking out the bridge-wing and seing endless mile of blue ocean! If anyone wants pic of BWD being sunken email me and ill send them to you. Farewell |
Orozco, Maria Carmen | SN/YN3(SW) | Dec 2000 – Jan 2003 | Deck/Admin X-1 | I met many people that I will never forget:) It was a great ship and she will be missed!! But had a great time onboard. |
Hackney - Robinson, Sincere | PCSN | Dec 2000 – Oct 2001 | Supply | |
Phillips, Robert/sideshow | EM2 | Dec 8, 2000 – May 6, 2005 | E | |
Phillips, Robert/sideshow | EM2 | Dec 8, 2000 – May 5, 2005 |
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