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Red Lions (HS 15) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Red Lions (HS 15). 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 41 crew members registered for the Red Lions (HS 15).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1994 | 2011 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annis, Don | AW3 | Aug 25, 1970 – Jun 1, 1973 | I was one of the first aircrew members (a plank owner)when this squadron was commissioned in 1971. Any other original aircrewmen out there? We were stationed at NAS Lakehurst, NJ and went to sea on the Guam LPH-9 |
| Groseclose, Tony | AO3 | 1971 – Jul 17, 1973 | l was the first Enlisted man to report for duty for HS-15(Plank Owner)assigned Barracks Master of Arms. |
| Whittaker, Bill | AMS3 | Jan 15, 1971 – May 1974 | We worked out of the hangers that were designed for the Hindenberg in Lakehurst NJ, then relocated to Jacksonville Fla. One of the best days of my life was when I left the military. |
| Chauvin, Alan | AE2 | Sep 8, 1971 – Jan 3, 1973 | I was one of the HS-15 plank owners. Some of the officers had me paint the original squadron logo just before the commissioning ceremony. Still remember a lot of details working on the original SH-3H helos on USS Guam. |
| Stubbs, Scott | AW3 | 1972 – 1975 | Antisubmarine Warfare first crewman and SAR wet crewman. Was in crash while refueling on USS Luce. Deployed out of NAS Jax on USS Guam, Independence, and plank owner on Nimitz. |
| King, Julian | AW2 | Jan 24, 1973 – Sep 13, 1977 | Served on the Indy, Nimitz and America. Rescue Swimmer for three crewman swept off number 3 elevator crossing Atlantic on Nimitz's first NATO cruise. Any reunions would like to see some of my Old Buds. |
| Bennett, Edward | AMH2 | Jul 15, 1973 – Sep 8, 1976 | Reported to Lakehurst and barracks duty until move to NAS JAX. One of the last ones to leave Lakehurst. Nimitz plankowner. Flew off the America to Sigonella. |
| Ramer, Steven | ASMAN E3 | Sep 1973 – Jun 1975 | Worked on flight line and as a plane captain. |
Corbin, Andy  | AW2 | Sep 1973 – Sep 1976 | U.S.S. Guam, Nimitz (commissioning cruise) and America. Also, 6 months on Saratoga with HS-7 in 1974. Graduated from FSU in 1979. Married for 35 years with 3 grown children. President of TSL in Ft. Walton Bch., FL. |
| Worthington, Ralph | AW3 | 1974 – 1977 | Plankowner-HS-15 Rescue Swimmer. North Atlantic rescue of two Marine pilots. HS-15 was onboard for sea trials and maiden voyage. |
| Jones, Lynn | AMH-3 | May 10, 1974 – Dec 2, 1977 | I was the airframes night ceck trouble shooter for 3 yrs. I had a great shop chief in Chief Julius and a great shop super in AMH-1 Voison. We served on the USS Independence,USS Numitz and USS America. |
| Plante, Andrew | AMS2 | Aug 1974 – 1977 | Served aboard the Independence, Nimitz (Plank Owner) North Atlantic Cruise and then America Med Cruise and then to Rio |
| Cockerham, Gary | AX3 | 1976 – 1979 | |
| Sarchet, Barry | AE1 | Jan 1976 – Jan 1979 | |
| Purcell, Tim | AX-3 | Oct 9, 1976 – Oct 8, 1978 | I was on board when left yard 76, Rio, and 77-78 med cruise |
| James, Leroy | AMS2 | Jul 1977 – Sep 1980 | Wanted to say hello to all the knucklehead's I served with. |
| Rice, Patrick Mike | AR | Oct 7, 1977 – Sep 6, 1978 | My memories of the Big Dawg I,LL take to my grave. I was. TAD to the laundry . Ski-3 ran it ,and was cool a body on ice I turned 18 in Barcelona. I remember movies on the mess deck leaning on a rack of AIM-9s. |
| Simpson, Jd | AKAA - AK2 | 1978 – 1980 | Had a great time in HS-15 Would love to hear from anyone from the Red Lions - I am currently helping homeless vets - check out www.cotsforvets.org Anyone know where Mitch Brown is - was on the Line then an AK in MainCont |
| Mottern, Carl | AW2 | Oct 1, 1978 – Jun 15, 1979 | I was an SH-3H Aircrewman with the Red Lions of HS-15. Served on INDY thru the workups for the 79 cruise prior to transfer to HS-1. |
| Burton, Kurt | AE4/5 | 1979 – 1983 | Perth and Naples what good times looking for shipmates, 79 to 83 Write at notrub22@aol.com |
| Plant, Bob | AD2 | Mar 1979 – Mar 1980 | TAD to AIMD. Was the primary T-58 overhaul mechanic and Test Cell operator. |
| Larson, Richard | PR2 | Apr 1979 – Oct 1982 | |
| Blunk, David Steven | AE2 | Nov 1979 – Nov 1980 | |
| McKoon, Hal | AK1 | Feb 1, 1980 – Oct 13, 1982 | Looking for John Tipton PN1 during my assignment to HS15 at NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
| McKoon, Hal | AK1 | Feb 3, 1980 – Oct 13, 1982 | Looking for John Tipton PN1 and Rick Larson PR2 |
| Hand, James | AO2 | Jan 1, 1981 – May 1, 1984 | Just like to say hi to some old shipmates |
| Powell, Mike | PN3 | Feb 1, 1982 – Jul 1, 1983 | |
| Shelton, Tom | E3/AQ | Feb 1, 1982 – Nov 1984 | Great bunch of guys to have served with. Most exciting job/adventure was working on the flight deck. |
| Lentell, Steven | AT2 | Mar 1983 – Jun 1985 | You can contact me through splfree@aol.com |
| Strauss, Craig | AZ2 | Jun 1983 – Mar 1987 | |
| Rogers, Ben | an | Jun 1983 – Apr 1984 | went tad to acr ,ventshop,,spent cruse in line div ,roof rat. good abd bad times lot of great guys , |
| Collins, James | ADAN | Jun 1984 – Feb 1985 | |
| Robinson, Jerry | AK2 | Jun 1984 – Feb 1988 | |
| Gear, Harold | Capt | Sep 1, 1985 – Sep 1, 1987 | Capt. Canada! Last Canadian exchange pilot. |
| Greer, Dennis | AZ2 | Jan 2, 1986 – Jul 15, 1989 | I am now a LT serving in Atsugi (HSL-51 AMO). |
| Drajna, Fred | LCDR | Feb 1, 1986 – Nov 1, 1987 | Asst MO senior LCDR in the squadron LDO Retired from the navy in HS15 28 years |
| Trimble, Timothy | AW2 | Jan 12, 1987 – 1989 | |
| Holbrook, Charles | E-1 | Oct 28, 1987 – Oct 1, 1990 | |
| Glenn II, John P | ASAN | Nov 5, 1990 – Oct 15, 1993 | Good times and bad times but we made it the BEST helanitsubron (HS 15 THE WORLD FAMOUS RED LIONS) in the fleet. Best Med cruise on the FID (CV 59/1991), thanks. John noworthen@hotmail.com john.p.glenn@us.army.mil |
| Postell, Joseph | AZ | Nov 10, 1994 – Dec 11, 1998 |
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