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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Spruance (DD 963). 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 656 crew members registered for the USS Spruance (DD 963).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gammon, Steven | CTR1(SW) | 1990 – 1993 | OZ | |
| Carlson, Michael | GSE2 | 1990 – Apr 27, 1993 | Engineering | Boy, do I miss those crazy days, Loved the Engineering Department |
| Sipe, Troy | EM1 | 1990 – 1994 | Sorry to see the Spru can was decommissioned and sunk. Contact me if you served during this time in the Engineering Dept. | |
| Alifano, Steven | EW3 | 1990 – 1993 | OZ | Man I miss that ship. A lot of good times in CIC. Swim calls during desert storm. Drag racing the USS Virginia. The spruance was one of a kind! I would have loved to have my kids see it. I can't believe its sleeping with the fishs. |
| Drake, Scott | EN2 (SW) | Jan 1990 – Feb 1992 | A GANG | Thank God we only rember the good times! |
| Accardi, Marc | FC2 | Jan 1, 1990 – Mar 15, 1995 | SW | Spru was quite the Adventure. I loved all of the crazy nonsense in CS Dept. From anesthesia in the berthing to gaming in the fwd sonar locker. Guys that were totally fuckin nuts and didn't give a shit who knew. You guys in CS were the best |
| Mussery, John | E-4 | Feb 1990 – Aug 1993 | OI | Fellas, It's been a long damn time. ANYONE that remembers me and those times-feel free to email me at john.mussery@gmail.com. |
| Lew, Robert | E-5 | Feb 10, 1990 – Feb 10, 1993 | Ops | Wow--I miss the good ole days--have not kept in touch with a soal--hope everyone is doing well. |
| Glacken, Mark | PC# | Mar 1, 1990 – Apr 15, 1992 | Hello Muss and everyone else from the 1991 Desert Storm cruise. Funny, when I found out that the Spru-can was sitting on the ocean, I must admit I was a little sad. It's only now I appreciate the good times we had. Take care, everyone! | |
| Ledoux, Jc (Juice) | STG1 | Apr 1990 – Aug 22, 1992 | CA | Great Ship! Command didn't have a clue! Drove morale into the decks. Would love to have been there with a better Officer Corps and Chiefs. Worked with a great division under the circumstances. |
| Garrison, Stephen | e-5 ht | Apr 29, 1990 – May 20, 1993 | R- DIV. | Great times, always underway. Awesome. |
| Emert, Jerry | EWC(SW) | May 1990 – Apr 1993 | OZ | |
| Gravley, Mark | GSM2 | May 1990 – Jan 29, 1993 | Engineering | Ernie, got your email, please send me an email address, so I can write back!!! |
| Clark, Keith | QM3/2 | May 1990 – Oct 1992 | ON/Navigation | I hated it while I was there. But in retrospect it was the best thing for me. That ship taught me my job and made me realize I was a lifer. I am retired now after 22 years. If you remember me, contact me. |
| Bolden, Woody | GSMC | Jun 1990 – Oct 2001 | M | left April 1994 and returned September 1999 Made CPO on Spruance 1993 |
| Moore, Roderick | CTOSN | Jun 1990 – Jul 1992 | oz division | |
| Terpening, Eric ( Terp ) | CTM2 | Jun 27, 1990 – Feb 4, 1994 | OZ | Hey where is all the OZ crew? |
| Barklage, Kim | CTR1(SW) | Jul 28, 1990 – Dec 28, 1992 | OZ | Are there any pictures available of the SecDef's (Dick Cheney) visit to include reenlistment ceremony on mess decks? Just wondering... |
| Merkling, Carl | OS2 (SW) | Aug 1, 1990 – Aug 27, 1992 | OI | Many great times during Desert Storm. |
| Riley, Harold | SH1 (SW) | Aug 8, 1990 – Mar 15, 1995 | SUPPLY S-3 | Great ship and even greater crew! |
| Rodgers, Jonathan (Opie) | SN/ DECK APE | Aug 18, 1990 – Feb 1, 1992 | deck | |
| Rodgers, Jonathan (Opie) | sn (deck age) now SK1 | Aug 20, 1990 – Jan 10, 1992 | OPS (deck) | |
| Wilcox, Sammy | CTRCM(SW/AW) RET | Aug 30, 1990 – Aug 30, 1993 | OZ | The best crew I ever worked with. Bitter sweet memories. |
| Wison, Ralph (Butch) | FC2(SW) | Oct 1990 – Apr 1992 | CS | Mk23 Tas tech. First person to earn ESWS on this Med Cruise . This was my second ship. Made alot of good friends that am proud to have served with. |
| Woodson, Stacy | GMG2 | Oct 10, 1990 – Jul 10, 1995 | SW | Hey guys just wanted you all to know that I had some of the greats times in my life with y'all. The FC,ET, Sonar and TM were the best, crazy, partying fools I have ever meet. I still remember the kegs partys. |
| French, Anthony | STG2 | Oct 30, 1990 – Nov 30, 1996 | CA | Spruance was a great ship. Yes, we went through a lot of shit but the crew always pulled together to make things happen. I hope we can get together some time to see how everyone is getting along. Take care and smooth sailing. |
| Shewmaker, James (Shew) | MAC | Oct 30, 1990 – Oct 30, 1992 | Admin | |
| Savage, Gary | HM2 | Dec 22, 1990 – Jul 12, 1992 | MEDICAL/ADMIN | GREAT CREW. HAD A STROKE WHILE ONBOARD,IN 92. GOT OUT IN AUG OF '95. CURRENTLY DOING AUTOPSYS AND MAJOR HOSP IN DELAWARE. ANYONE CARE FOR SOME RIBS!!!!!!!1 |
| Lewis, Chad | ET3 | 1991 – 1992 | CE | |
| Vinson, Mike | FC3 | 1991 – 1994 | Combat Systems MK86 | Came onboard while in the Yards in Norshipco. Best of times worst of times. A great crew and a good place to be if you like to be underway. |
| Rascoe, Tracy | STG2 | 1991 – 1993 | CA | Good crew worked our you know-what off and what did we get. Hey she broke me...Got out after shore duty. Did a few things...last few years been a teachnical trainer for teh largest wind turbine manaufacturer in the world. Contact me...and ride easy. |
| Cook, Richard | FC 3 | 1991 – 1993 | gc ciws | |
| Miller, Bradley | RM | 1991 – 1993 | Operations | Had some great times!! To all my Spru-can friends full speed ahead!!! still in J-ville doing great!!!!! |
| Latino, Billy | MSSN | Jan 1991 – Jan 1994 | Supply | some of the best times of my life! |
| Latino, Billy Ray | MS3 | Jan 1991 – Jan 1994 | Supply | For the years I served on the spru can I made lifelong friends that I still keep in touch with on a regular basis. This ship had its ups and downs, but wouldn't change my time on board for anything ! billy@dgbauto.com |
| Rodriguez, Julio | EN3 | Jan 15, 1991 – Dec 12, 1993 | A division | Good times!! Still remember the Red Sea cruise (Spain, France, Jordan Hurgada Egypt etc.) I don't work in the destilling plants no more. Currently I'm a TSgt (E-6) in the US AIr Force stationed in Korea. //Julio// |
| Fleming, Eric "Flem Flem" | RM3 | Mar 17, 1991 – Feb 20, 1994 | Operations | What's up Spru-Can fam. Those were the days. Best crew, best ship, best friends. |
| Pittack, Steven | ET2 | Mar 17, 1991 – Jan 5, 1995 | Communications | the best times of my life happened on board the boat.. fishing the red sea, a nap behind the transmitters, wrecking the duty driver van in france.. and counter-narc ops in Jamacia! good times! thanks for the memories :) |
| McNeely, William | Dk2 | Apr 15, 1991 – May 19, 1994 | S-4 | I had a very good time onboard the ship i had got alot accomplised |
| Shirley, Todd | OS2 | May 1991 – Aug 1995 | OI | Met alot of great friends and had alot ofgood times. |
| Carter, Johnny | RM3 | Jun 1, 1991 – Jul 16, 1992 | Communications | I rode the Sprucan with PO1 Saffore and a crew of dudes that knew how to have fun! |
| McFarland, Steven (Redneck) | GSM3 | Jun 10, 1991 – Dec 3, 1993 | engineering | just letting all yall know i am still alive. i am currently serving in afghanistan as an army contractor doing electrical work. my e-mail is possum1972@walla.com |
| Champion, Lester | RM3/E-4 | Jun 14, 1991 – Aug 30, 1993 | Operations | We had a lot of good times. |
| Cox, Todd | GSM 4 | Jun 20, 1991 – Jun 25, 1994 | em1 | hard to believe it has been this long,hope to hear from some of my old spru crew friends. |
| Overbay, Troy | E3 | Sep 1991 – Feb 1993 | Boatswain mate | I enjoyed my time aboard are Navy is # 1 in this world I enjoyed the counter narcotics op and working with the Ledet team from the coast gaurd in may-port and Jacksonville Florida |
| Kerlin, William | HT 3 | Sep 9, 1991 – Jun 11, 1994 | enginering | best time i ever had |
| Cleveland, Chris/ Grover | FC 3 | Sep 13, 1991 – May 10, 1995 | ||
| Townsend, Lance | E-3 | Oct 1991 – May 1993 | A-Gang; Eletrician Mate | Had an absolute blast! Met & served with a lot of great people! I won't ever forget my times on the Spru-Can, sad she's not with us anymore. |
| Jackson, Greg | GSM3 | Nov 1991 – Aug 1993 | ENGINEERING | Icannot believe this ship is gone! Many Good times. Contact me anytime! Jackson |
| Ferrer, George | GSM2 | Nov 17, 1991 – Jan 16, 1996 | MP | Made some lifelong friends and had a blast onboard. Engineering was the place to be!!!! if any of you guy are alive out there, I am still in the Navy onboard USS DONALD COOK DDG 75. |
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